Parliamentary Finance announces the date of the first reading of the Budget Law in Parliament
Parliamentary Finance announces the date of the first reading of the Budget Law in Parliament
01/05/2021 16:32:14
{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Parliamentary Finance Committee announced, on Tuesday, the date of the first reading of the General Budget Law in the House of Representatives.
A member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Ahmad Al-Hajj, told {Al-Furat News} that “it is hoped that the House of Representatives will present the general budget for 2021 to the first reading next Saturday,” noting that “the law is still in the presidency and it has not been presented or viewed before.” Parliamentary Financial Commission. ”
He added, “The talk about deductions in the salaries of employees is not clear because the budget has not yet been presented,” stressing that “after the first reading, the law is referred to the Finance Committee, with the participation of the Parliament and the Legal and Economic Committees as they are supportive.”
Regarding the budget’s inclusion of cuts in the salaries of employees, he said, “The committee did not look at the budget items and that it has a position after reviewing it.”
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