The inclusion of the budget law on the agenda Tuesday's session

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 State law : non-delivery of Kurdistan oil will double the fiscal deficit

BAGHDAD - Shaima Rashid - the joy of pumice

 "Al- Sabah " sources familiar with the inclusion of the general budget bill on the agenda meeting of the Council of Representatives on Tuesday. Comes at a time warning of the fiscal deficit doubled in the case of the Kurdistan region continued to refuse delivery of the oil extracted from its territory to the central government .

The sources said: " was added to the budget law in principle ," indicating that " the meeting of the Presidium of the Parliament with the heads and representatives of parliamentary blocs such as the meeting will resolve the matter."


Warnings parliamentary


In turn, the mortgage MP for the coalition of state law, Abdul Abbas Xiaa near approving the budget in line with the Kurdistan region , despite hinting at the possibility of a majority to pass .

Xiaa said "morning" : If not resolved the issue of the Kurdistan region hand over 400 000 barrels of oil per day to the central government , the deficit ratio will increase and up to 40 percent . "

He added: "We have to resolve the matter with the province , despite the fact that there are benefits for companies operating in the province and the dues of the Peshmerga , but no one can extinguish these amounts neither the government nor the parliament , which requires negotiation and dialogue , and that what was sought was a desire in resolving the matter , however, it needs to be strong and brave decision by the province . "

He Xiaa : "I started conviction in reference to the position in the export of oil , especially that the province was in the process of the agreement with Turkey to export its oil , it is possible to find solutions , especially given that there are understandings preliminary pending the final answer , and when he is convinced the province to export oil through the center and the proceeds deposited in the Development Fund for Iraq, DFI and act by the government , this file will see the breakthrough . "

He added by saying : " we are awaiting the region , if the positive and witnessed Tuesday's session presence of Kurdish groups , it will not take a long time to admit , and if they do not get an agreement will be passed by majority , particularly that Iraq had promised to attend the sessions that belong to the general budget ."


$ 5


On the other hand , predicted mass of the citizen not to pass the budget , if it is not included petro-dollar decision .

Member bloc Abdul-Hussein Abtan said in a statement the "morning" that " the budget is subject every year before approval to political outbidding and this is new ," noting that " there are a lot of problems that hinder the adoption of this year's budget , the most prominent of the allocation of $ 5 for the provinces of oil " .

 He Abtan : that " there is a lot of the problems faced by this year's budget , including arriving late in the Council of Ministers , something strange did happen in the past years , it is usually the government that provided late , but the end of each year, any month of November or December , but this General disagreed and has reached the House of Representatives at the beginning of the year. "

"The other problems faced by the adoption of the budget is the problem of the oil companies and their dues between the federal government and the province , which is expected to hit the government where to resolving the satisfaction of both parties ," noting that " the main problem facing the law's passage is the non-implementation of the government resolution ( $ 5 ) which relates to the governorates producing oil and send the budget to the House of Representatives without implementation, this thing makes the most of the House of Representatives at a crossroads , either to go to legislation, budget and contrary opinion of their fellow citizens in their districts who have called this requirement , or to abstain from the budget , "expected to moving most of the House of Representatives at it It is the second abstain.

He noted that the budget Abtan has received from the House of Representatives so that the government 's decision to include the (5) dollars, but there will be no vote on the budget , he said , predicting that the vote on the budget end of February next year.


Parliamentary consensus


The MP for the Kurdistan Alliance Ashwaq dry , it called the House of Representatives to achieve consensus to approve the draft federal budget law .

She said in a statement received " morning," a copy of it : "The differences on the budget began in the cabinet and moved to the House of Representatives after it is sent without an agreement on the points of contention , especially given that the cabinet has voted in by the absence of the Minister of the Kurds , and thus need to be achieved consensus for approval in the House Representatives without the absence of any party or bloc . "

"The adoption of the budget is vital and the wheel would not move without state approval , especially given that Iraq is going through the great challenges and delays will have serious and negative returns ."

It also called dry in its politicians to ratify the draft budget law is purely professional and not a politician and not Aqahamha in political disputes or make material election , calling to find solutions to disagreements over the budget to come out with a draft verification justice between one people and without violating the right of any component of the expense of another component .


Endowments religions


As a student leader of the Bloc Rivers Imad Youkhana government to " increase the investment budget of the Court of Awqaf Christian religions and Yazidis and Sabean Mandaean .

" Said Youkhana in a statement that " the government's allocation of functional degrees Court to contain many of the young graduates of colleges and institutes of the sons of the three religions through the allocation of functional degrees to the Cabinet . "

The MP said that " the investment budget allocated by the government for this year is not sufficient to accomplish important projects , especially Christian religions and Sabean Mandaean and Yazidi ."

He also noted Youkhana that "there are monasteries, relics have been discovered recently , in addition to the previously undiscovered because you need these monasteries to amounts monitors have to be kept as a legacy of civilization ," adding that " the Court of Awqaf Christian religions and Yazidis and Sabean will implement projects housing for families of needy and the poor ," calling on the government to " seriously consider the three religions as one of the ancient religions in Iraq."


Attend united


In the meantime, MP for the coalition united Qais Cdhir on Saturday , that his coalition will attend the sessions to vote on the legal budget for the current year and the year of retirement .

He Cdhir in a press statement: " Mass united will participate in the sessions to vote on the legal budget for the current year and the public pension because they are the most important laws that people need ," noting that " the parliament session last could not during the Council discussion of the budget and achieve a quorum , because of non-attendance united bloc . "



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