##### Meeting of the House of Representatives Feb 19, 2013

Let wait and see where this all goes!


Author: SSJ
Editor: HH
2013/02/19 11:15


Term Press / Baghdad

Detect early parliamentary source said on Tuesday that House Speaker Asamaalngeevi decided to cancel the meeting of the political blocs to be held today, attributing the cause to not get consensus on the law of the financial budget for the current year 2013.

The source said in an interview to the (long-Presse), "House Speaker Osama Najafi decided to cancel the meeting of heads of parliamentary blocs and the legal committee, which convened today to discuss the differences on the law of the financial budget for the current year 2013."

He attributed the source, who asked not to be named, the reasons for the postponement to "the lack of agreement on a final version of the law."

The decision of the House of Representatives Mohamed Khaldi announced, on Monday, (February 18, 2013), Parliament Speaker Osama Najafi will be held on Tuesday, meeting with the heads of parliamentary blocs to agree on the law of the financial budget for the current year 2013.

And decided to Iraqi Parliament Speaker Osama al-Nujaifi, the 11 of February 2013, suspend parliament sessions until consensus on the financial budget for the current year 2013, in the face of parliamentary committees to continue their work until a final version of the budget.

The parliament failed in its the 11 of the second legislative term of the year legislative third session, on the seventh of February 2013, in the vote on the bill this year's budget, to make Parliament Speaker Osama Najafi open meeting, after the failure of heads of parliamentary blocs to reach a final agreement on a formula the law.

The Kurdistan Alliance refused, in the 11 of February 2013, accused of obstructing the passage of a law of the financial budget for the current year 2013, accusing the party that drafted the law "to put obstacles in it," threatened not to vote on the budget where paragraphs "punitive and political" on the territory of Kurdistan.

He expressed the Sadrist movement, in the 13 of February 2013, no objection to the allocation of 17% of the current year budget 2013, the Kurdistan region, but stressed the need for distribution by ratio of the population of the provinces, as called for Presidency of the Council of Representatives to "get away" from the political pressure in the adoption of the budget.

The Iraqi List, announced, in the fourth of February 2013, they will refuse to vote on the current year budget being allocated amounts "fairy" to the prime minister, their two million and a half million dollars, while Re coalition of state law, the sixth of February 2013, describing the objection Iraqi List budget of the Council of Ministers for the current year "Speech Baelchenhna is not ethical," among that there is "a large number of circuits associated with the Cabinet, accusing Iraq of being" want to ignite resentment among the Iraqi people. "

The Council of Ministers approved, on the fifth of November 2012, the budget year 2013 worth 138 trillion Iraqi dinars, while parliament announced, in the 26 December 2012, re-draft budget to the government to make amendments to it.

The estimated value of Iraq's budget for 2013 b 138 trillion Iraqi dinars calculated based on the price of oil at $ 90 per barrel, and an export rate of two million and 900 thousand barrels per day.

It is noteworthy that political sources and other parliamentary, attributed the mismatch on the draft budget, to raise political blocs its demands, it stated that the state law insists Set Session certain local governments and reduce the share of the Kurdistan region, the Kurdistan Alliance insists on increasing allocations Peshmerga and maintain the ratio Territory of the budget amounting to 17 percent, as well as the allocation of funds to oil companies operating in the region, and would require the Iraqi List, the census and non-interference central government in the affairs of local governments before agreeing on the budget, as well as increasing the price of a barrel of oil to neighboring countries, which is now $ 50, Sadrists insist on the implementation of the 25 percent of the surplus oil sales and distribution to citizens with passage of the Pension Act, while demanding citizen adoption of block grant university students and increase social welfare grant and made 250 thousand dinars as a condition for voting on the budget.

It is noteworthy that the crisis between Baghdad and Erbil, which broke out during the (November of 2012), that brought matters between the two capitals to the limits of "brinkmanship" after Thrikema of heavy weapons and Thacidha within Kirkuk, their impact on the attitude of the coalition of state law to balance the Kurdistan region, But talk about the topic "eased" against the backdrop of escalating protests and sit-ins in the Sunni areas, which has made the "hawks" of state law influence "silence" tactical retreat, even while, in light of their position that "I do not envy him."


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The failure of the political blocs meeting your vote on the federal budget


Wrote on: 19/02/2013 11:56:12


BAGHDAD / With: parliamentary source said on Tuesday that the meeting of the blocs headed by Najafi failed to agree on the vote on approving the budget during today's meeting, called the National Alliance to a new meeting

The source said told the future, said: "the meeting of the political blocs headed by House Speaker Osama Nujaifi in order to reach an agreement to vote on the federal budget during today's session has failed."

The source added that: "National Alliance called for a meeting of the heads of the blocks to reach a consensus on the budget formula after the failure of the first meeting, noting that the Kurdistan Alliance and the Iraqi List and the parliamentary Finance Committee attended the meeting." / End


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Hadi: vote on the budget is subject to the completion of a quorum and the Kurdistan expect to submit a final version of the demands


Tuesday, February 19, 2013 10:05



{Baghdad: Euphrates News} MP for coalition Dlolh law secretary Hadi that the vote on the country's budget for fiscal 2013 during the meeting on Tuesday is subject to the completion of the Quorum of the number of members.

Said Hadi told {Euphrates News} that "what delay vote on the budget is about paragraphs and requests made ​​by the Kurdistan Alliance," noting that "we expect the alliance today to provide the final version of the requests made ​​by the order are to vote on the budget."

It is said that the vote on the law of the federal fiscal budget for 2013 may order several times by the Presidency of the parliament for the non-arrival of parliamentary blocs to a formula that satisfies all political parties. Ended 2


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