Cancel retired House of Representatives next month

08/01/2013 12:00 AM

Baghdad morning


Science "Center Brief for the Iraqi Media Network," The proposed law to cancel the pension rights of members of the House of Representatives and members of provincial councils will be read the first reading in Parliament next month.

The move came after public pressure and claims of religious authority to cancel the retirement of Representatives.

According to a parliamentary source familiar with, it will add cancel the salaries of ministers and senior owners who do not have the service or non are installed.

The representative of the religious authority of Mr. Ahmed Net has called in his Friday sermon recently, the need for tough decisions to cancel the privileges granted to the members of the House of Representatives and former and current members of provincial councils, as well as those with special grades.

 Has joined Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to claimants abolition of pensions MPs. Maliki called recently, the National Alliance bloc to adopt a decision to cancel pensions for MPs.

The pension of the deputy 7.02 million dinars per month pay a lifetime, in addition to the provisions for protection, housing and diplomatic passport, and the number of Representatives 325 deputies, while considering the blocks currently a proposal to increase the number to 375 members after the parliamentary elections to be held the end of March or beginning of April next the year 2014.

And The last المتنازلين to the retirement of Dr. Adel Abdul-Mahdi, former Vice President of the Republic, as a waiver of the Vice Liberal block of the Sadrist movement for their pensions, as well as deputies and members of the provincial councils of belonging to the mass of the citizen,
It is said that the cleric Muqtada al-Sadr called on Monday last House of Representatives and former officials to waive their pensions.

Mr. Sadr stressed that the "duty to follow the example of their others, whether those Follow us or others," stressing that the "step in the interest of Iraq and its people and poor and Jaall".

However, it is clear and certain that the grass-roots campaign to reduce the salaries of deputies and the abolition of Merit pension and privileges obtained by the MP after the age of the electoral cycle, amounting to 80 percent of the amount of the salary, has yielded good results so far.

 In Basra, said the governor of Basra Majed Nasraoui assignment for his pension in response to the desire of the religious authority and the desire of the people, he says.


Extensive details


Science "Center Brief for the Iraqi Media Network," The proposed law canceling pension rights for members of the House of Representatives and members of provincial councils will be read first in parliament next month.

The move came after public pressure and demands of religious authority to cancel the retirement of Representatives.

 According to parliamentary source early, it will be added to cancel the salaries of ministers and senior owners who do not have service or not are installed.

Growing claimants

The representative of the religious authority of Mr. Ahmed Net has called in his Friday sermon recently, the need for tough decisions to cancel the privileges granted to the members of the House of Representatives and former and current members of provincial councils, as well as those with special grades.

 Has joined Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to claimants abolition of pensions MPs.

Maliki called recently, the National Alliance bloc to adopt a decision to cancel pensions for MPs. The pension of the deputy 7.02 million dinars per month pay a lifetime, in addition to the provisions for protection, housing and diplomatic passport, and the number of Representatives 325 deputies, while considering the blocks currently a proposal to increase the number to 375 members after the parliamentary elections to be held the end of March or beginning of April next year 2014.

 The last المتنازلين to the retirement of Dr. Adel Abdul Mahdi, former Vice President of the Republic, as a waiver of the Vice Liberal block of the Sadrist movement for their pensions, as well as deputies and members of the provincial councils of belonging to the mass of citizens.

 It is said that the cleric Muqtada al-Sadr called yesterday (Monday) House of Representatives and former officials to waive their salary pensions.

 Mr. Sadr that "duty to follow the example of others them both who we follow or others," stressing that the "step in favor of Iraq and its people and poor and Jaall ".
    
Good results

However, the clear and certain that the grass-roots campaign to reduce the salaries of deputies and the abolition of Merit pension and privileges obtained by the MP after the age of the electoral cycle, amounting to 80 percent of the amount of the salary, has yielded good results so far. In Basra, said the governor of Basra Majed Nasraoui abdication of his salary pension in response to the desire of the religious authority and the desire of the people.

Signatures campaign

But in Najaf, has launched a campaign collecting signatures to overturn the pensions of members of parliament and provincial councils and those with special grades.

 A member of the Coordinating Committee in the campaign to cancel pensions for parliamentarians in Najaf Ali emphysema: that the campaign saw a high turnout of citizens as well as officials in Najaf, noting that among the signatories in support of the campaign of the governor of Najaf, Adnan al.

 He said: trade unions and professional associations issued a statement after its meeting this week, said the demands, which summarized the cancellation of retired parliamentarians and members of provincial councils and those with special grades and retroactively since the establishment of the Governing Council and the National Assembly until this time.

It also has the choice mentioned in the first requirement between Back to the previous job or retirement from his previous job before he is elected, but not employees has demanded that the statement be granted end of service benefits similar to those entitled to the retired employee.

 The emphysema that members of trade unions and professional associations سيعمدون to achieve their demands through the formation of a committee to coordinate and communicate with all parties involved in the campaign Najaf to cancel the retired parliamentarians, and cooperation with civil society organizations and national figures and tribal and religious activists and academics on the level of Iraq, to ​​hold a national conference in the twenty-fourth of August to unite the efforts of the campaigns in all the provinces to achieve national goals to end the imbalance in the distribution of wealth.

expressed the hope that the responding members of parliament to the claims of citizens and correct the mistakes of the past, indicating that the positive initiatives of some MPs and political blocs express a desire to correct the situation and listen to the people's demands legitimate.

Political concession blocks

In Wasit, announced mass Faili Kurds in the Wasit waiving pension rights relating to serve on the Council, called upon the members of other political blocs to compromise on their pensions. Chief bloc Haider Hisham Feily for "Center Brief in the Iraqi Media Network": that his bloc in the House of Wasit province has decided to waive all pension rights related to the service of the Council for four years ahead, noting that this decision comes in response to calls from religious governance and claim the Iraqi street, applying the principle of social justice.

called Feily members of other political blocs on the boards of the parliament and the provincial and municipal to waive their rights pensions, similar بكتلته and other political blocs in the House of Representatives, stressing the need to increase the salaries of retirees and the advancement of chip these marginalized slide.

Objections

Center of this picture, he Aref Tayfur Vice-President of the House of Representatives for "regret what is happening to target and clear Parliament by some politicians, clergy and even government officials and exciting fanfare via satellite on the subject of abolition of pensions for MPs in order to move the street and ignoring matter what happens from security breaches and the escalation of violence in Baghdad and the provinces and the failure of security agencies to protect the citizens. "

He asked Tayfur said in a statement received "morning," a copy of it, "Are security and stability will return to our country if a waiver of Representatives for their salaries, pensions and what about the spoilers who stole public money and fled billions of dollars out of Iraq."

And added, "what was done by the Liberal bloc parliamentary pledges Written in front of a notary of the Court of Kadhimiya and the waiver formally for their salaries, pensions and returned to the state treasury to be distributed among the poor and the needy, we see a good move so call mass citizen and change any deputy who support the idea of ​​abolition of pensions go to the nearest court to waive Subscription pledge in writing as it did block Liberals.


 "Vice President of the Council" expressed astonishment at the campaign being waged against the legislative institution and the spins of talk about the privileges of Representatives, "explaining that" the pension is due to the deputy because the degree of higher responsibility and provides services to the community and return at the end of the parliamentary session earns a pension secures him a decent living with his family and this global system prevails in most parliamentary countries ".


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