**** Expected parliamentary approval of the budget in March next

1/28/2014 0:00

BAGHDAD - morning
A parliamentary source predicted to be mid- March as the date for the preliminary approval of the budget of 2014.

The source said the "morning" : that he will put the dates of virtual work which is to pass the budget in the parliament , and more appointments will be accepted mid- March next year. "

The source stressed that the Council of Ministers meeting for today will vote on the item included five dollars to oil-producing provinces in the General Budget Law .

For his part, has not seen a member of the National Alliance Amer Al-Fayez in this year's budget that satisfies the ambition , especially as it contains many of the problems , and it was possible to prepare a good way that satisfies all parties, either in its present state , it is a " bombs as possible to explode at any moment and several parties , " he said.

 Fayez said in the states of the" morning ": that" this year's budget addressed some issues , but at the same time and place in the pitfalls of many of them the subject of the $ 5 special governorates of oil-producing and which was ratified by the Presidency and is effective We can not prepare the budget not exist , as well as the oil-producing provinces reject this violation and demanded the application of this law , and threatened to take action many of them not to vote on the budget and not passed and the District of meetings of the Council of Representatives. "

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 At the time favored the deputies re- budget law to the government to make some amendments to it , it was revealed that a parliamentary source for mid- March will be the next date for the preliminary approval of the budget of 2014.

The source said the "morning" : that he will put the dates of virtual work is done by which to pass the budget in the parliament , and more appointments acceptance will be the middle of next March , a month later and a half ago .

" The center of this information , has not seen a member of the National Alliance Amer Al-Fayez in the budget this General what pleases ambitious , especially as it has many problems , and it was possible to prepare a good way that satisfies all parties, either in its present state , it is a " bombs as possible to explode at any moment and from several parties ," he said.

 Fayez said in the states for "morning ": that " this year's budget addressed some issues , but at the same time and place in the pitfalls of many of them the subject of the $ 5 special governorates oil producer which was ratified by the Presidency and is effective and can not prepare the budget not exist , as well as the producing provinces oil rejects this violation and demanded the application of this law , and threatened to take various measures including the failure to vote on the budget and pass it and the boycott of the House of Representatives . "

 "The other problem is the failure of the central government with the Kurdistan region to an agreement on the points of contention concerning imports of oil exported from the region and the issue of companies contracting with him ," adding that " these things are all that will delay the adoption of the budget .

Identified draft budget share of the Kurdistan region by ( 17 percent ) of the total expenditure , and when an increase or decrease in the total expenses of the federal budget , add or reduce the region's share proportionately with the increase or decrease .

Fayez called " on the government to find solutions to problems encountered in approving the budget before the sessions of the Council of Representatives to rectify the time because the budget will not pass in its present and we will have to bring it back to the Council of Ministers ."

He wished MP that include budget 2014 doors help to develop the Iraqi economy , noting that the budget since it was put so far is an access money is distributed among the ministries according to need , and there is no door for the purpose of private sector development or economic development or modification of the budget that relies so far Ward and one which is oil .

He also criticized a member of the block home Habib Terminal method to prepare the budget , which he said did not take into account the economic and investment side .

 He said the terminal in an interview for the "morning" : that "the method of preparation of the budget were not also prepare budgets in developed countries , which occupies the investment side and the economic looms large , but readied fashion items and is an ancient way is to fill the blanks only ," noting that Iraq is owned by of a lot of money does not need such a budget.
 
 did not rule out the Attorney that contained the budget law to the Cabinet if there is no agreement by everyone around her , describing the matter as " catastrophic " because the budget, which strengthened the citizen and also investment projects late , indicating that all Representatives appreciate the seriousness of this matter , especially as it arrived late .

 and budget amounts to the year 2014 , according to a copy of the draft budget obtained by "morning" , more than 163 trillion dinars , of which more than 62 trillion dinars for the expenses of projects and more than ( 98 ) trillion dinars for current expenditure , and monitor the amount of $ trillion and 700 billion dinars for capital expenditures , and was allocated 150 billion dinars as a reserve of emergency, as calculated revenue from export of crude oil on the basis of the average price of 90 dollars per barrel at the rate of export of three million and 400 thousand barrels per day , including the amounts of crude oil produced in Kurdistan . , meanwhile, called for mass citizen parliamentary parliamentary Finance Committee to re- budget for 2014 to the Council of Ministers to resolve the Add five dollars to the provinces producing oil .

was the House of Representatives had received about two weeks ago bill the budget for fiscal 2014, while the finance minister said agency purity of net debt that " the law of the petro-dollar take a guaranteed share of oil-producing provinces , gas, and this is her right , but because of the pressure and the budget deficit for the current year of [23] trillion dinars have been allocated just one dollar to the provinces producing oil within petro-dollar project to keep the federal government owed ​​four dollars , given advances in case of need the money to local governments . "

The head of the bloc Baqir al-Zubaidi said in a statement : "Any operations prosthesis in the treatment within the petro-dollar budget law will inevitably lead to wasting the rights of the eight provinces under this law."

It promised that "the mass of citizens and with it many of the blocks will not vote on the budget bill , but in the case of ensuring the rights of the provinces producing oil and gas derivatives ."

 The oil-producing provinces was held last Saturday, a conference to discuss the government's decision on the draft petrodollars issued him several recommendations , including demanding Parliament not to approve the financial budget for the year 2014 until the commitment to implement the law .


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