The agenda of the session No. (23) Wednesday 27 September 2017

September 27, 2017

First: Reading verses from the Holy Quran.

Second: General invitation for discussion in the presence of the Prime Minister.

Third: Vote on the proposed amendment law of the Independent High Electoral Commission Law No. (11) for the year 2007. (Legal Committee). (3 articles).

Fourth: Report of the work of the Committee of Experts to select the members of the Independent High Electoral Commission.

Fifth: Vote on the proposed law of the second amendment to the law of the Independent High Electoral Commission No. (11) for the year 2007. (Legal Committee). (6 articles).

Sixth: Complete the vote on the draft amendment to the Third Law of Governorates not organized in the region No. (21) for the year 2008. (Legal Committee, the Committee of Regions and governorates not organized in the province). (Remaining 11 items).

Seventh: Vote in principle on the proposed law to amend the law of the elections of the House of Representatives No. (45) for the year 2013. (Legal Committee).

Eighth: Vote in principle on the proposed amendment of the Personal Status Law No. 188 of 1959. (Legal Committee, Endowment and Religious Affairs Committee).

Ninth: The vote on the draft law on the ratification of the mutual encouragement and protection of investments between the Government of the Republic of Iraq and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran. (Committee on Foreign Relations, Committee on Economy and Investment). (2 articles).

Tenth: Vote on the draft law amending the law of the Association of Accountants and Auditors. (Finance Committee, Legal Committee, Civil Society Organizations Committee). (12 articles).

Eleventh: Vote on the Second Amendment Bill of the Central Bank of Iraq Law No. (56) of 2004 on the Coalition Provisional Authority (dissolved) (Financial Committee, Committee on Economy and Investment). (10 articles).

Twelfth: Vote on the proposed law of the Information and Communication Authority (Culture and Information Committee, Legal Committee, Finance Committee, Services and Reconstruction Committee) (55 articles).

Thirteenth: First reading of the draft law on accession of the Republic of Iraq to the UNESCO Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage (Committee on Foreign Relations, Committee on Culture and Information) (Article 2).

Fourteenth: Completion of the discussion of the bill of appeal in favor of the law in the provisions and decisions concerning real estate ownership. (The Legal Committee, the Committee on Agriculture, Water and Marshlands, the Finance Committee, the Committee of Expatriates and Displaced Persons). (4 article).

Fifteenth: Report and discussion of the draft law on accession of the Republic of Iraq to the Grain Trade Agreement of 1995. (Committee on Foreign Relations, Committee on Economy and Investment, Legal Committee, Committee on Agriculture, Water and Marshlands) (Article 2).

The session begins at 11 am.

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The House of Representatives votes on a parliamentary resolution on the referendum of the Kurdistan region and hosts the Prime Minister


September 27, 2017

The Speaker of the Council, in the presence of 184 deputies on Wednesday, 27/9/2017, voted on the final version of the parliamentary resolution on the referendum of the Kurdistan region and hosted the Prime Minister Haider Abadi.

At the opening session of the session, which was opened by Sheikh Hamam Hamoudi, First Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, he expressed his condolences and condolences to Dr. Salim Abdullah Al-Jubouri on the death of his late father who died on Saturday morning.

Sheikh Hamoudi also offered condolences to MP Hisham al-Tamimi on the death of his mother.
Then the ladies and gentlemen read the Surat al-Fatihah in praise of their pure spirit and the souls of the martyrs of Iraq.

The first deputy speaker of the House of Representatives said that despite the great injury to President al-Jubouri, he was keen to participate in the management of the meeting because Iraq's referendum is more grievous than any other injured because the country represents the identity and the future, thanking Mr. Jubouri for this position, stressing that as we encountered the spirit And we have overcome the ordeal more forcefully than before, unity will face another threat aimed at dividing Iraq.



Then President Jubouri read out the final decision of the House of Representatives on holding a referendum in the Kurdistan region.



The Council voted on a parliamentary resolution on the referendum of the Kurdistan Region, which included the fact that the holding of the referendum by the authority in the Kurdistan region is unconstitutional and contrary to the provisions of Article 1 of the Constitution as a guarantor of the unity of Iraq and therefore is null and void all the procedures resulting from it, and oblige the commander-in-chief of the armed forces to take all constitutional procedures To maintain the unity of Iraq and issue orders to the military forces to protect its citizens to return and spread in all areas where they were before 10/4/2014 and control of the disputed areas, including Kirkuk and security, and maintain links National and social with the citizens of the Kurds as a component of the components of the Iraqi people, and emphasis on the implementation of the decisions taken by the Ministerial Council for National Security at its last session, especially its decision to judicial follow-up of those responsible for the implementation of the referendum, including the head of the outgoing authority of the province and bring them to trial in accordance with Iraqi laws in force as well as other staff The Kurds working in the institutions of the federal state, and the implementation of the strategy of national reconciliation on the basis of giving priority to the national identity of the Iraqi people and work to return the displaced to their areas and the creation of all means to achieve this goal The birth of reconstruction in the affected areas.



The resolution pointed to the need to take the executive measures issued by the executive, legislative and judicial authorities in the Kurdistan region, especially the decision to dismiss the governor of Kirkuk and the continuation of all the Kurdish employees of various positions in their work and ensure their security who did not participate in the referendum, and the government to recall the ambassadors and representatives in countries that have offices and offices in For the purpose of informing them of the closure of these representations and consulates and transferred to the provinces outside the Kurdistan region, and invite the honorable President of the Republic to carry out his duties stipulated in the Constitution, especially article 67 as a symbol of Iraq's unity and representative The country is keen to ensure adherence to the Constitution and maintain the independence of Iraq and sovereignty and unity and territorial integrity, and closing the border ports that lie outside the federal authority and consider the goods from which smuggled goods and appeal to neighboring countries to take the necessary measures to help the Iraqi government to implement this decision, In Kirkuk and the disputed areas to the supervision and control of the Federal Oil Ministry and the prevention of interference to any of the parties in force in those areas, in addition to the government should not accept the conditional dialogue only after the cancellation of the results of the referendum.



The Council then hosted a general invitation to the discussion by Mr. Haidar al-Abadi, Prime Minister and Minister of National Security Advisor Faleh Al Fayyad, and Defense Minister Irfan Al-Hayali, Minister of Interior Qassim Al-Araji and Oil Minister Jabbar Luaibi.

At the beginning of the hospitality, President al-Jubouri welcomed the presence of Mr. Haider al-Abadi, the Prime Minister, to overcome the threat posed by Iraq, which requires a wise and educated role to spare the people in all its components, the effects of sedition. He pointed out that the House of Representatives has stopped and will stand by the government all its constitutional and legal procedures to maintain the unity of the country, The achievements and victories achieved on Daash require continued preservation, especially since the Kurdish people are an indispensable part of the Iraqi people and there is a responsibility to protect it and not to harm it, and that the measures do not reflect any collective punishment and restrict them, which can pressure the decision-maker to retreat from the step Te is constitutional.

For his part, the Prime Minister blessed the victories achieved by the Iraqi forces against terrorism.

Mr. Abadi stressed the need not to allow anyone to engage the government to cleanse the last inch of Iraq from the control of the organization and the work to return the displaced to their areas and not to provoke racism and sectarianism, stressing that the first goal is to serve the citizen and the unity of the country, One side and warned of the serious repercussions of the referendum, which was suddenly.

He pointed out that the government's commitment to cancel the referendum and enter into a dialogue between the government and the region, noting that the right to self-determination does not mean exclusive of the decision at the expense of other components, noting that the final results showed That less than half of the population voted to secede while the majority voted for the Constitution, which means that the results of the referendum is invalid and will not be dialogue with the region on this basis.



He stressed that the government will resort to constitutional means and will take all measures accordingly, noting that the ongoing maneuvers with the Turkish side is not selfish and the region was warned of the dangerous escalation at a time when the Iraqi forces are fighting a fighting organization, declaring rejection of bias against Arab citizens or Kurds Because the position of responsibility requires the defense of the citizen regardless of religion and nationality and political affiliation and was directed to the security services not to attack the people of Kurdish nationalism or threaten them in Baghdad as an attack on everyone

The Prime Minister pointed out that the international position strongly supports the unity of Iraq and rejects the establishment of the region because the presence of Iraq is important in the fight against terrorism, pointing out that the return to the sectarian and racist discourse is a crime against citizens, calling for the importance of adherence to the decisions of the Federal Court, Controlled after 2003 and after the emergence of an organization calling for a terrorist in 2014.

Mr. Abadi noted that steps have been taken with Turkey, Iran and Syria for the purpose of dealing with the Iraqi state at the border crossings and aviation will remain the ban until the delivery of ports and airports to the federal authority, pointing out that the strategy of law enforcement comes to strengthen the relationship between the Center and the region, The leaders of the Kurdistan region have hidden their citizens in the region, the facts, noting that those who stood with the former Baathist regime a few Arabs, Kurds and Turkomans and do not stick to their actions demanding the authorities of the region to withdraw the Peshmerga forces to withdraw from the areas of Nineveh after the liberation of Nineveh after Iraqi armed forces committed to the Convention on its part.

Mr. Haider al-Abadi, the Prime Minister called on the House of Representatives to accelerate the legislation of the Electoral Commission and the holding of elections in the province of Kirkuk.

In turn, stressed the President of the House of Representatives on the keenness of the presidency of the Council to follow up the implementation of the resolutions in order to maintain the unity of Iraq on a weekly basis, as well as the invitation of the Prime Minister to attend monthly to the Council.



The committee met with the chief of staff of the army and the national security adviser to discuss the possibilities of the armed forces in maintaining Iraq's unity and the need to spread military units in the disputed areas.

MP Mohammed Tamim, the head of the Finance Committee, called for a decision on the status of the governor of Kirkuk, saying that he still enjoys all the administrative powers and follow up the procedures agreed upon within the decision of the House of Representatives.

MP Zia al-Asadi called on the government and the foreign ministry to know how to attend foreign dignitaries during the referendum process in Kurdistan.

MP Raad al-Dahlaki, head of the Committee of Displaced Persons and Displaced Persons, inquired why the displaced did not return to their areas after liberation. He called for setting a time limit for the return of the displaced.

MP Ahmed Salim, head of the Economy and Investment Committee, asks about the measures that the government will take in case the end of the period of handing over the ports, airports and oil wells of the authority of the Kurdistan region and the disputed areas.

The MP Abdul Rahim al-Shammari, head of the Human Rights Committee to the deportation of 180 thousand citizens in the areas exceeded, and called on the government to send federal forces to the Nineveh Plain, Zammar, Sinjar and Rabia to enforce the law.

MP Ali Maaraj, chairman of the Oil and Energy Committee, urged the government and the Ministry of Oil to return the oil fields to the federal authority and to ban all foreign companies that are drilling from work in the disputed areas.

A number of ladies and gentlemen asked the Prime Minister about the issue of decentralization in light of the lack of support of local governments in light of the financial crisis, as well as the question of freezing the work of air force commander and Kurdish officers and the presidential team and the fate of funds deposited in international banks in the name of people from the region As well as the demand to set time limits for the implementation of the actions of Mr. Prime Minister and dealing with displaced people of Mosul and their entry to Baghdad and the return of police personnel from the province of Nineveh in addition to how to extend the law in the province of Kirkuk and its governor and the issue of dealing with Sinjar and component Laizidi.

The questions included the mechanisms of the return of the security forces to each of the cities of Khanaqin, Jalawla and Mandali, demanding the return of the displaced to liberated areas and speeding up security checks with the request to appoint the Minister of Interior as head of the security committee in Kirkuk until the election of a new governor.

In response to the response, Mr. Haider al-Abbadi, Prime Minister of the Council of Ministers to the decision of the Ministerial Council for the security of the prosecution on the prosecution of people in the sale of oil informally and funds that are not delivered officially, stressing the continued pursuit of corrupt in the region and the rest of Iraq calmly, The oil is issued without recording the accounts in a formal and written manner.

Mr. Abadi said that the government is able to implement the announced procedures, especially the issue of aviation, noting that the Iraqi government to pay the salaries of employees of the Kurdistan region with the need for a financial audit of data and figures of the number of employees in the region and the proportion of increase by population where will be imposed control in Iraq and will deal with The region's salaries directly the condition of the delivery of ports and the export of oil and exclusive to the federal authority, explaining that the return of displaced people to the Nineveh Plain is progressively parallel to the return of displaced people to the areas of Salah al-Din, Diyala and Babylon, noting the importance of creating reconciliation and community and tribal cooperation With the security authorities to serve the return of the displaced population and coexistence, especially since some of the obstacles in the return of displaced persons relating to the interests of factional and personal.

The Prime Minister pointed out that the government does not hold citizens accountable on a national basis, especially with the presence of officials and military leaders in sensitive locations who made sacrifices in a confrontational confrontation, pointing out that the Ministerial Council for National Security will pursue and hold accountable all those who contributed to the referendum procedures on the ground.

At the end of the hosting, President al-Jubouri thanked the Prime Minister and the accompanying ministerial delegation for attending the House of Representatives.



The meeting was then adjourned until Tuesday 3/10/2017.

Department of Information
Iraqi Council of Representatives
27/9/2017

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