Hadithi reveals the reason for the delay in sending the Cabinet budget law to parliament
Hadithi reveals the reason for the delay in sending the Cabinet budget law to parliament
2019/11/19 16:48
[Baghdad-Where]
Iraqi government spokesman Saad al-Hadithi, on Tuesday, the reason for the delay in sending the Council of Ministers budget law to parliament, indicating that the law will include a paragraph to reduce salaries and cancel privileges of senior officials.
He said, “The Council of Ministers is about to finalize the preparation of the draft federal budget for 2020,” noting that “the Council will send the law to parliament soon.”
He added that “the reason for the delay in sending the law from the Council of Ministers to the Council of Representatives is that the Council of Ministers wanted to ensure the financial allocations necessary to provide adequate financial cover in the application of all reform decisions and decisions issued by the Council of Ministers and directives issued by the Prime Minister on economic reforms and living and service and response To the demands of the demonstrators, “noting that” it entails financial allocations. ”
He added that “the law will also include a special paragraph to reduce salaries and cancel the privileges of senior officials (the three presidencies, members of the House of Representatives, ministers, special grades,).”
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