Monday, August 2, 2010

Parliamentary claims to cut the salaries of officials ...

August 2, 2010

Parliamentary claims to cut the salaries of officials

A number of Iraqi lawmakers to reconsider the salaries of officials so as not to distinguish between workers in the state.He said al-Hassani, deputy bloc coalition rule of law Abdul Hadi al-Hassani's Life the need to re-consideration of the salaries of civil servants, ministers and officials and deputies to reduce the large gap between salaries of senior officials and members of the House of Representatives, and the salaries of remaining staff in the State.

He noted that the «staff salaries must be equitable, fair and commensurate with the purchasing power in the country is to deepen the gap between citizens and officials and make them richer than others. For its part, confirmed the high Nassif Jassim, a deputy of the bloc Iraq, member of the Integrity Committee in the previous parliament that the committee «previously asked to cut the salaries of MPs and officials in the state, but no one listens to the demands.

They told life that the salaries of MPs and officials consume a lot of the state budget, and should be reviewed to fit with the salaries of other officials in the world They drew attention to the need to take the necessary measures to reduce the salaries of Iraqi officials and deputies do not convert their salaries to be a great burden on the country's budget. Attorney shall receive about 20 thousand dollars salary and rental, as well as for the salaries of special protections and armored vehicles, and other provisions such as travel allowances

The deputy in the Iraqi National Coalition» Safety Sumaisem confirmed in press statements that Iraq has become has an army of retired members of the darlings of the House of Representatives and the National Assembly who earn millions of dollars without making the service worth it.
Sumaisem said that the situation will be worse after four years, ie after the next election, as it would be a much bigger burden on the Treasury after the expiration of the current MPs and add them to the army of spoiled retirees.

And expressed Sumaisem concern «huge numbers given to retired former House of Representatives, which amount to (2.75 million dollars) for one month, ie 32 million per year and 128 million dollars for the next four years, without provisions and allowances.

The financial receivables and other privileges for members of parliament's 325 deputies came under considerable criticism in the Iraqi street after she reported a group of MPs that the salary fixed nominal allocated to the Vice-one at the current session of about 10 thousand U.S. dollars, as well as the salaries of 30 security elements and 50 thousand American dollars to buy a car. spite of the constant criticism of the salaries of deputies, but the Council did not take the step to modify...

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