Parliamentary Finance was "concerned" by the failure to approve the budget during the current month and excludes legal impact on the election date

02/03/2014 13:30




Long-Presse / Baghdad

She Finance Committee, on Sunday, was "concerned" by the end of the current parliament before the adoption of the budget for fiscal 2014, and described the remaining time, "embarrassed", the Committee stressed the legal that the non-adoption of the budget "is not a reason to postpone the elections," most likely a legal expert that "The next parliament adoption of the budget passed in the absence of this month."

The head of the Finance Committee MP Haider al-Abadi said in an interview to the (long-Presse) "are afraid to enter the House of Representatives election campaign without the approval of the financial budget because the remaining time critical," expressing concern that "there will be no capacity from time to pass the budget."

Abadi added that "the campaign begins at the end of this month, will not hold the House of Representatives after this date for busy House of Representatives election campaign, which will lead to an imbalance in the quorum," pointing out that "even after the elections will not allow a quorum to pass the budget."

For his part, the head of the Legal Committee Khalid Huani in an interview (range Press) that "if you do not acknowledge the budget during this month, it is possible to be approved by the next parliament," noting that "non-adoption of the budget is not a reason to postpone the elections."

Huani added that "the Federal Court decided to convene the first session of the next parliament on June 14 of this year," he continued, "Although the elections on April 30 next, but the current parliament has not finished his work and that he could proceed with the election law."

In turn, said the legal expert Hassan Shaaban said in an interview to the (long-Presse) that "in case of failure of Parliament to pass a budget this month, the validity of the adoption of the budget will be the responsibility of the next parliament," pointing out that "the next parliament as possible to hold three days after the announcement of the results ".

Shaaban added that "if the current House of Representatives failed to pass a budget this month, deputies will be busy campaigned end of this month and it is difficult to achieve a quorum in the next month and so it is not possible adoption of the budget."

The legal expert that "the current parliament has no powers of adoption of the budget after the election," explaining that "after the announcement of the election results will be the next Parliament is the owner of the validity of the adoption of the budget and possible to hold a hearing first three days after the election results were announced, headed older for adoption of the budget."



The independent MP Hussein al-Asadi, a student, on Saturday, to hold a tripartite meeting of heads of the Council of Ministers and the Parliament and the Kurdistan region "to resolve the crisis," the financial budget for the current year of 2014, with them "responsibility to disable adoption of the budget, because of differences between Baghdad and Erbil on the file of oil and the District of mass united sessions Parliament.

The State of Law coalition led by Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki threatened, on Saturday, (the first of March 2014), "not to deal" with the Presidency of the Council of Representatives as it did not include the law of the financial budget in the meeting which will be held later on Monday, accusing it of "disability and obstructing the work of Parliament ", and as he emphasized that the visit of the President of the House of Representatives Osama Najafi to Kurdistan" were not the knowledge of parliamentarians ", pointed out that the goal of" personal interests related to the oil companies operating in Kurdistan and drill in the province of Nineveh. "

He described the coalition of national, led by Iyad Allawi, in the (February 26, 2014), the annual government budget to "humor", as pointed out that the approval without the final accounts "section of the corruption and theft of public money", accusing the government of seeking to overthrow the Parliament, stressing the need for its role in all conditions. "

As announced by the Liberal block of the Sadrist movement Bahaa al-Araji, the (February 26, 2014) Also, he will present a request to the Federal Court to give its opinion on the problem of the financial budget for the current year of 2014, and as he emphasized that its decision will be conclusive and binding and the duty of the application, warned of a "lack of receipt of the "staff salaries because of the budget problem.

The deputy from the Kurdistan Alliance reveal, (February 23, 2014), the presence of the paragraphs of "punitive" in the budget of 2014 contributed to delay approval, denied that the delay because of the Kurdistan Alliance, and among that the financial management of the Iraqi state is required, and the Ministry of Finance, regardless salaries region Kurdistan, accused the Minister of Finance to waive the Constitution in this regard.

The Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, carried Wednesday (19 February 2014), the House of Representatives and the "parties seeking to thwart the formal status of" responsibility to the late adoption of the law of the financial budget for the current year of 2014, and confirmed that those parties "want the government to fail."

And the voice of the Iraqi cabinet, in (January 15, 2014), to approve a bill the federal budget for the Republic of Iraq for the fiscal year 2014, and referred to the House of Representatives based on the provisions of Articles (61 / I and item 80 / item II) of the Constitution, taking into consideration Some of the amendments approved by the Council, including the fact that the export of crude oil produced in Kurdistan by SOMO exclusively by multifactorial and approved with the participation of representatives of the province in the pricing committee.

The total budget for 2013.138 trillion Iraqi dinars, on the basis of calculating the price of a barrel of oil at $ 90, and the amount of export of 2.0009 million barrels a day.

The Committees of the parliamentary financial and economic, have called, in (12 February, the current 2014), to deal seriously with the warnings of the International Monetary Fund on increased government spending, and its implications for monetary reserves, while showed the Finance Committee that the government is "threatened with bankruptcy" within four months If you do not pass the budget, saw its counterpart economic, estimates that the budget "did not take" into account the regional and global developments, and it has prepared about "hazy and unclear" and was a "mere allocations", warning of prejudice reserves, Iraq's financial hard currency.

It is noteworthy that the Development Fund for Iraq, DFI form under UN Security Council Resolution 1483 to protect Iraqi funds from international claims and pirated after the events of the year 2003.


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