Parliament Speaker: lower oil prices delay the adoption of the budget

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Parliament Speaker: lower oil prices delay the adoption of the budget

by day dreamer Sun 11 Jan 2015, 5:12 pm

Parliament Speaker: lower oil prices delay the adoption of the budget
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[ltr] Union: House Speaker Salim al-Jubouri said that "a major political line exists in the direction of the approval of the draft financial budget law for 2015" and that "the only problem that we face is the drop in oil prices," said al-Jubouri in a press conference held at the parliament building on Sunday "reassure everyone With respect to political differences and impacts on the budget, there is harmony still exists a large degree and to some extent this today in our meeting of Finance Committee Otalaatna clearly on Ansabih the Committee's work. "He added that" the only problem that we face is the drop in oil prices and there are no political differences could prevent the enactment budget despite the fact that each political bloc the right to demanding commitments by the other party and there were old and a big problem existed between the province and the center, but also there are negotiations took place and reached positive results will not affect the timings of time set on the adoption of the budget, "said al-Jubouri said that" it respect now in the Finance Committee, which will report on the budget and on Monday will end the debate for the second reading of the budget law, and then give the Commission an opportunity within a few days for the final drafting of the law for the purpose of voting on it, "and stressed that" the House of Representatives past toward legislation to the budget law, and on Monday will be the end of the second reading of its Committee financial and operating hours late to address the issue of the budget and taking into account the decline in oil prices and this will substantially affect the allocations and estimates that put in the budget. " And the Chairman of the House of Representatives, "heard on Saturday clearly from the prime minister to the desire to reduce the budget allocations which they were found also went inside the House of Representatives keep up consistently with the view of the government on the reduction of the amounts college" However, to say, "but we are very keen that Aital that reduction with low-income owners Alrawatb and citizens who have a heavy reliance on financial T_khasasathm that provide by the state and this issue is one of the constants of the parliament and we will look for areas of the reduction of the other sections, and the Finance Committee to consider the budget and we will share with the Iraqi people on this side significantly. "
Jubouri and pointed out that "the budget where the doors through which we can that we enter until we do what we have agreed politically and there are formations mission and core, which was a cause for the formation of the government and political agreement and this Christvzna greater degree that allocates amounts of formations that have been agreed and will be done through understanding between parliament and government that will do the previous political agreements, and mention it in interviews, some declared and undeclared another for the purpose of confronting the erosion of continuing and increasing oil prices, which has affected not only on Iraq, but on the countries of the entire region. " He stressed, "We have a mandate in the House of Representatives, according to the Constitution in the reduction and carry on the doors of the budget, but we are also keen on not to strive in our opinion, and this matter is the subject of discussion with the government are fully aware that a decision on reducing the amount of the budget will reflect and are last on the Iraqi reality and therefore we are all together as institutions must assume responsibility in this side and when we talked about reducing the amount of the budget because there is dialogue and won, we also saw the government's orientation clearly it is willing on the reduction is part of the authority of Parliament. "
He Jubouri that "the House of Representatives are also keen to resume and complete all been talking about the investigative committees and when we started to form a committee to investigate the fall of the city of Mosul, we recognize the importance of the results that can lead them Committee that talk about a serious issue that has befallen the Iraqi reality."
He added, "as well as in other investigative committees formed previously been identified time timings for the purpose of resolving note that there are requests made on research until the causes of the fall of Salahuddin province," he added, "We opened the door and we'll show it to the House of Representatives and the Presidency of the Council of Representatives actually eager to complete this matter. "
And priority legislation of laws to parliament said al-Jubouri, "there is a fundamental and important issue concerning legislation that felt the House of Representatives that makes it part of the agenda where we started to read the international treaties and conventions law and this law malfunction over 8 years and we believe it is important law and opens the prospect of continuing with the international community." "We also read the law of parties, which we consider a key issue in the democratic structure and there is a great interest in the House of Representatives on the Federal Court Act and the resumption of the second reading to him, especially after the withdrawal of the government and was re a few days before the House of Representatives and this also will give us a greater ability to activate the legislative aspects "Head of the House of Representatives welcomed the government's decision to withdraw the appeal provincial law No. 21 of 2008 average. Jubouri said that "the House of Representatives feel that decentralization is a foundation that can proceed in it, which is consistent with the principle and approach plan Constitution therefore applaud the orientation of the government to withdraw the appeal provincial law because it will give us a good chance in San some ministries and the process of distribution of powers to Chty provinces take a role in this framework." . He stressed, "We are very keen in constant contact for the purpose to reach the House of Representatives of all legislation that has been agreed upon in the document the political agreement, including the National Guard Law and wait upon arrival to the parliament shall proceed to the enactment of this law."
He concluded by saying that "there is no considerable disagreement between the political parties exist but related to the mechanics of legislation National Guard law issues within the Executive side perhaps prevented his arrival at the Parliament and there are timelines should respect and realize that what has been agreed upon the timelines and Parliament remains an observer to comply them. "
The House of Representatives and devotes its scheduled Monday for the draft budget law for 2015. According to a statement to the media circle to the House of Representatives that the agenda of the fourth meeting of the House of Representatives on Monday will see the second reading of the draft federal budget for 2015.[/ltr]

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