January 27, 2010
Parliament approved the budget and end the last legislative term
بغداد - الصباح BAGHDAD - morning
Finally, after unanimously and the House passed a vote of parliament federal budget for the current year amounting to more than 84 trillion dinars.
Saw the meeting yesterday, which is the recent parliamentary vote on the budget bill unanimously.
The president of the House of Representatives, Dr. Iyad al-Samarrai said the vote on the budget end the second legislative term and the last parliament, but he did not rule out the call for an extraordinary session if it was agreed that the voting on draft laws and described as "necessary.
For his part, revealed the First Deputy Speaker Sheikh Khalid al-Attiyah, the "morning" of reducing "the salaries of the four governing bodies by twenty percent, deputies and ministers of ten per cent for the benefit of patients, especially cancer.
Attiyah reiterated that the existing deficit in the budget will be covered by the amounts retained from the previous year's budget and borrowing from the World Bank and Treasury bonds with the reliance on the rise in crude oil prices.
According to a copy of the law obtained by the "morning", the year 2010 budget of $ 84,6 trillion dinars, of which 60.9 trillion dinars for operating expenses and 23,6 trillion dinars of investment expenditures, while the fiscal deficit of the budget 22,9 trillion dinars.
The budget allocated $ 500 billion dinars as a contingency reserve within the provisions of other expenses to balance the Federal Ministry of Finance, and 2,6 trillion dinars for the reconstruction and development of projects in the regions and governorates, while the quota was set by the Kurdistan Region (17%) after excluding expenditure on the sovereign to agree with the Government of the Federal Government KRG on the expenses (salaries, armament, and equipment) for the Regional Guard forces in line with the Constitution.
He said the budget law to hold a census before the end of this year, has been reduced social benefits for the three presidencies (70%), in addition to requiring the Minister of Commerce the implementation of the recommendations of the Higher Committee for the reform of the ration card order directed to the poor and those most in need.
The law has required the electricity, telecommunications, municipal and public works to activate the collection of electricity fees, telephone, water and sewage from citizens and business owners, factories, government agencies and the public sector and others, as that guarantees the transfer of one dollar from every barrel of crude oil to the oil-producing province, and the allocation of the amount ($ 20) of each attribute entry of an alien visitor to the holy sites in the province. كما اوقفت التعيينات المدرجة في
Also halted appointments included in the budget of $ 115 thousand and the degree of functional and referral to the Federal service.
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