Parliamentary law reveals a proposal regarding the absence of deputies
Parliamentary law reveals a proposal regarding the absence of deputies
2019/8/16 16:53
(Baghdad: Euphrates News) Unveiled the parliamentary legal committee, a proposal for an amendment that limits the absences of members of the House of Representatives.
The Vice-Chairman of the Committee, Mohammed al-Ghazi, in a press statement, that “the law of the House of Representatives and its composition there are controls and timings for the absence, the deputy, who is absent three consecutive times in one legislative chapter is excluded from the House of Representatives,” but “the most complex is the subject of deputies Those who have not been sworn in until this moment, and whose case has not been addressed by the law of the House of Representatives, nor by other laws in force. ”
He added: “We in the Legal Committee we have a proposal to amend the amendment under which the winning candidate is required to be sworn in 60 days after the first session of the House of Representatives,”
and that this proposal will be submitted to the House of Representatives at the beginning of the second legislative year in order to address this The case is final.
He continued: “can be replaced by deputies excluded by the Electoral Commission, and not through the blocs, but so far there are no explicit legal articles dealing with the issue of deputies who have not been sworn in, although contrary to the Constitution, as it provides for the presence of 329 deputies representing the people.” He explained that “such a situation indicates a defect in the House of Representatives.”
The House of Representatives is scheduled to resume its regular sessions on the third of next month after the end of its legislative recess.
It is noteworthy that Parliament Speaker Mohammed Halbousi said earlier that “the candidate can not be dealt with as a deputy only after taking the oath, according to interpretations of the Federal Court, stressing that” this file needs a constitutional amendment, or address it through the election law. is over
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