A parliamentary bloc submits 14 recommendations to combat financial and administrative corruption
A parliamentary bloc submits 14 recommendations to combat financial and administrative corruption
4/15/2021 13:23
[Baghdad-Where]
The National Approach bloc presented, on Thursday, 14 recommendations to combat financial and administrative corruption.
The head of the bloc, Ammar Tohme, said in a statement, “The culture and practices of selfishness in the positions of authority and the resulting appropriation of public capabilities and the spread of corruption have damaged the entire existence of the Iraqi state, and there must be a sincere and serious political will to combat the roots and ills of this phenomenon. sabotage, and supply a range of proposals useful in this area:
1. publish and deepen the correct understanding of the responsibility of the management of public affairs and to include educational curricula Maarsch a sense of public responsibility.
2. rule of law and strengthen the prestige of the state a fundamental element in the fight against corruption in all its forms and prevention and removal.
3. strengthening Popular oversight and accountability committed to the constitution and the legal means and to benefit from their momentum to ensure the fulfillment of all stages of monitoring, prosecution and accountability for those involved in stealing public money.
4. Adopting competence, integrity and patriotism as basic qualifications for those who stand up to assuming higher civilian and military positions.
5. Submitting the final accounts for the past years as soon as possible to the Iraqi Parliament, and a commitment to present the following at the time specified by the law.
6. Obliging all state ministries and institutions to declare their earmarked revenues and their disbursement resources along with all procedures and decisions related to spending in their official sites and within the reach of the public opinion as well as the competent supervisory authorities
7. Forming specialized investigation teams to review and review all major contracts concluded by the ministries over the past years and strive to recover Stolen and wasted money.
8. Activating the work of parliamentary committees and obligating them to study the budget of the ministries corresponding to their competence before preparing the budget and monitoring its implementation with quarterly reports submitted by the ministries to them on a quarterly basis indicating spending and its resources and the nature of contracts and the parties benefiting from privatization.
9. Governance of the financial activity of state institutions in all its chapters, including procedures for collecting revenues, auctions of hard currency, and numbers of employees to form a clear and comprehensive picture of the paths of managing public money.
10. Leaving the expenditures tab with vague, outline addresses that collect the necessary and other things, as it hinders monitoring and verification of the efficiency and safety of both allocations and spending.
11. In parallel to these measures, the government must adhere to publishing the basics of revenue and spending addresses in an accessible manner that makes it easy for the general public to follow it up and know it, so it becomes an additional entry point to strengthen the broad control over public funds.
12. The commitment of all ministries and state institutions to publish the stages of preparing large and important contracts, especially those related to managing oil and gas wealth, such as oil licensing contracts, regional contracts with foreign companies, major service contracts, and how to make decisions, controls and standards that have been adopted so that they are all accessible to scientific elites, civil society organizations, and public opinion in general. .
13. The officials of the regulatory authorities are appointed according to a mechanism that takes into account career progression, fair history, and competence witnessed in combating corruption, and the termination of assigning these positions in the way of the agency that weakens the interlocutors to manage these sites.
14. Commitment to fair, clear and strict standards in the distribution of national wealth to all Iraqis
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