Parliament ruled out the possibility of financial amend the budget

Parliament ruled out the possibility of financial amend the budget

Thursday, May 09, 2013

City News Agency /

Ruled out of the Finance Committee parliamentary possibility of amendments to the budget bill, attributed it to lack of time. Committee Chairman Haider al-Abadi: The agreement, which took place between the governments in Baghdad and Erbil is the formation of a committee to consider amendments to the budget on the grounds that such a thing is up to the House of Representatives.

He “The Kurds if they had demands to amend the budget law will put that and discussed by the parliamentary blocs, and therefore if there was a consensus on the amendment, the House of Representatives is to decide in the end the same in the case of any other law.”

He added that the Kurdistan region of Iraq was not presented until now paragraphs that wants modified in the budget, has not been discussed or raised in the last meeting.

Abadi warned that the current year budget has passed the five months, as well as the existence of days separating the House of Representatives for a vacation legislative term, which will last for a month, any There is no there is plenty of time, as this law is for one year, confirming the possibility of any amendment after discussion on the budget law of 2014 and like this it is up to the political blocs in the House of Representatives.

and reached the provincial government to convictions in common with the center end of last month, resulted in the return of its members to the House of Representatives and ministers, in a move that paved the way to resolve differences between the two sides since the period is not short, especially after the signing “Agreement” resulted in finding common solutions to outstanding problems.

included the recent agreement between the Governments of the center and the Kurdistan region of seven points at the center of controversy between the two sides, was to “amend the law of the financial budget of the Federal Assembly for the current year 2013, and the resolution of oil and gas law, and resolving the issue of the leadership of the Tigris and the island, and redrawing the administrative boundaries of the regions of Kurdistan outside the region, and to compensate with Anfal victims of chemical attacks, and joint management to the issue of visas, airports by the governments of the center and the region, and the appointment of a representative of the provincial government in Baghdad, and another of the federal government in Erbil for coordination and exchange of information. ”

are those points in the event of reaching a final understandings on them, the most prominent steps that pave about drawing “scene can bring spring to the relationship between Baghdad and Erbil, “according to observers.

, but the Iraqi List, saw the possibility of amending the budget of 2013 to six months after the approval.

said a member of the House of Representatives, Dr. Ahmed electrodes decision of the Finance Committee in an interview for “morning,” he did not know the existence of an agreement to amend the Budget Law 2013 he said, adding that this issue has not been raised originally for discussion.

However electrodes that this issue if it was raised and was convincing the members of the Iraqi List, will be voted on in the House of Representatives even after six months of the current year. part, considered the Liberal block the deal, which was between Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and his counterpart in the Kurdistan region of Iraq Nechirvan Barzani, if they do not know of it the outskirts of the National Alliance, and approved it will be a non-binding it to vote it inside the dome of the parliament.

said Member of Parliament for mass Abdul Hussein Rissan Husseini in an interview for the “morning” that the agreement took place between the federal government and the Kurdistan region of Iraq on the grounds that the Prime Minister is a component of the National Alliance, noting that there is an agreement between the parties of the coalition states that the political decisions of strategic taken in consultation with all parties.

said Husseini that the demands of the Kurdistan region of Iraq relating to the decisions issued by the Prime Minister as a decision forming forces of the Tigris and the 2007 agreement and the law of oil and gas and re-vote on the substance in the budget for it, the prime minister needs to the National Alliance for the approval of the Parliament and the Kurds know very well that the prime minister to convince all parties to the coalition before signing with them.

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