MP: The 2014 budget will not be passed before the elections

12/04/2014 09:04:00

BAGHDAD / NINA / MP, of the citizen parliamentary bloc, Jawad al-Bazzuni said that the 2014 budget will be postponed after the parliamentary elections for the lack of any political agreement on it.

The MP, of Basra province told the National Iraqi News Agency / NINA / "The Parliament does not have the ability to pass the federal budget these days, so it will be postponed after the parliamentary elections."

He added, "The MPs of the Iraqiya and Muttahidoon coalitions believe that if the budget passed before the election, it will be exploited as electoral propaganda."

The House of Representatives adjourned its sessions until further notice after forming a new committee for converging views between the center Government and the region about the budget , headed by Qusay al-Suhail , First Deputy Speaker of the House, and includes Deputy Speaker Arif Tayfur a representative of the Kurdistan Alliance and MP Adnan al-Janabi , representing of Muttahidoon coalition, and the Chairman of the Finance Committee Haider Abadi, a representative of the national Alliance ./ End


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