April 19, 2011
Financial control: waste of $ 17 billion of Iraqi funds during the reign of Bremer
House of Representatives finish first and second readings of the six laws and repeals Article (136 b) Criminal
BAGHDAD - morning
Office of Financial Supervision announced that more than $ 17 billion of Iraq's money has been wasted during the administration of former U.S. civil administrator Paul Bremer, the House of Representatives ended in the first reading and the second of six laws.
This came during a parliamentary session, the 56 was held yesterday in the presence of 171 deputies during which host the President of the Board of Supreme Audit Abdul Basit Turki.
In the beginning of the meeting led the Prophet and Ali Abd al-Mahmoud Saleh was sworn in as Vice replacements for Amer Khuzaie Minister of State for National Reconciliation and Jafar Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr, who submitted his resignation, also congratulated the President of the House of Representatives Nujaifi of the Iraqi people of the Yazidi community on the occasion of New Year's Holiday.
Amend the Code of Criminal Procedure Parliament voted on a proposed law to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure No. 23 of 1971 included the repeal of article (136 b) in order to limit the power to decide innocence or guilt, however, the judiciary and to assert its independence and ensure the largest in the field of fight against corruption and in accordance with the principle of separation of powers, as was voted on formation of an investigative committee to combat corruption in the province of Diyala after he gave MP Abdullah al-Jubouri spoke of the rampant corruption in many circles in the province, pointing to the existence of direct support for terrorism in Diyala through corruption.
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