Fahmi: Determined to pass the budget before the end of 2018 after making 50 changes

Policy , 2018/12/22 14:52

BAGHDAD, Iraq -

Parliamentary Planning and Follow-up Committee member Raed Fahmi on Saturday decided to complete the passage of the budget law at the end of this year, noting that parliament will make 50 changes to the law.

Fahmi said that "the government and the House of Representatives are obliged to pass the law of the general budget before the end of this year and this will be during the upcoming sessions of the House of Representatives."

He added that "the amendments that will be made on the budget will include 50 paragraphs, including the return of the renewal of their contracts and increase funds allocated to the liberated provinces and investment allocations in all provinces."

Fahmy said that "the House of Representatives will intensify its meetings in the coming days to legislate the law before the end of this year without delay," noting that "the failure to approve the budget will create a new crisis for the government without the need at the present time"


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