Abadi insists the request of his predecessor, al-Maliki to challenge the provincial law
Abadi insists the request of his predecessor, al-Maliki to challenge the provincial law
29-12-2014 02:50 PM
A member of the Baghdad Provincial Council for the rule of law, logistical Saad, the desire of the Prime Minister, Haider al-Abadi, in the continuation of the appeal submitted by his predecessor, Nuri al-Maliki, the provincial Law No. 21, referring to his insistence on the survival of the appeal, given that he did not demand so far drag it from the federal court.
He logistical in a press statement, seen by the (news) today, said: ‘provinces are still restricted in terms of powers and the law of provincial powers No. 21 challenged by the previous federal government, and this appeal is still present and not withdrawn from the new current government ‘.
He explained that ‘the Government of Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi still determined to challenge the law’, stating ‘We’re in the Baghdad waiting for clarification from the government on the law of 21 and challenged’.
The former Prime Minister, Nouri al-Maliki may appeal to the Federal Court provincial law No. 21, which grants broad powers to local governments in relation to the security files named and investment.
Observers believe that the appeal of this law, and not to give powers to the provincial councils entrench the totalitarian and centralized decision-making, especially in the presence of delay in executing projects and plans for the reconstruction of provinces.
As promised by the former Commission parliamentary regions Both challenged the amended law, contrary to the Constitution and change it according to his views, saying that the law is consistent with the Constitution, one of the neighborhood.
It is said that a number of provinces took demanding the establishment of provinces to raise the injustice as a result of the Federal Government’s policies.
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