Representative sources: Postponing the session to nine in the evening and the Presidency of Parliament prefers this option with the budget

Representative sources: Postponing the session to nine in the evening and the Presidency of Parliament prefers this option with the budget

03/19/2021 18:27:43

Representative sources - Postponing the session to nine in the evening and the Presidency of Parliament prefers this option with the budget{Baghdad: Al Furat News} Parliamentary sources suggested that the parliament session be postponed to nine o’clock today, Friday, due to the continuing dialogues and discussions on the draft federal budget bill for 2021.

The sources told {Euphrates News}: “There are no indications for the parliament session to take place at present, with the Kurdish blocs insisting on the government text on the oil of the Kurdistan region in the draft budget bill for receiving 250 thousand barrels per day, offset by the Shiite blocs’ insistence on handing over to the region 460 thousand barrels per day in exchange for handing over to the government dues. Foreign companies operating in the region and the internal needs of derivatives. ”
She pointed out that “there is a constant movement in Parliament regarding session dialogues, but there is no way to hold them until now, and there are those who go to hold the session at nine o’clock in the evening, and it may be postponed.”
The sources pointed out, “The Presidency of Parliament still does not want to go to vote with the numerous majority on the budget and hold it for this purpose so that there is no new rift between Baghdad and the region and is striving for consensus on a solution to the budget dispute.”
And concluded that “committees and deputies began to submit requests to the Parliamentary Finance Committee in the last hours before the budget vote.”
The parliament session was scheduled to be held to vote on the budget at one o’clock this afternoon, but it has not been held so far with the continuation of the parliamentary blocs dialogues regarding it.

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