May 3, 2011House of Representatives raises its 62 to next Tuesday
Raised the presidency of the Iraqi Council of Representatives, Tuesday, parliament usual 62, to Tuesday next, with parliamentary source that the meeting witnessed a speech to the President of the Parliament the Indonesian Ali Marzuki, in addition to the second reading of the law of the Integrity Commission, as has been postponed voting on the proposals of the laws of the salaries of presidencies of the three for lack of quorum.
A parliamentary source said in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "House Speaker Osama Nujaifi day hiking, meeting of the Council standard of 62 to next Tuesday and approved the tenth of May now," noting that "the meeting witnessed a speech to the President of the Parliament the Indonesian Ali Marzuki, who is visiting Iraq now. "
The source, who requested anonymity, that "the meeting also saw discussion of the draft law of the Integrity Commission, and the second reading of the draft legal body of opinion and the Ministry of Youth and Sports, in addition to the draft law of the development of administrative formations, integrate and modify the association, and the issue price of wheat, barley and rice,".
The source pointed out that "has been to postpone the vote on the proposals of the laws of the salaries of Parliament, Presidency and the Council of Ministers to the next meeting," noting that "delay is a lack of quorum after the withdrawal of Congress for the Iraqi List, the Sadrists and the Kurdish Alliance."
The Iraqi Council of Representatives held on Tuesday morning, its the 62, headed by Speaker Osama Najafi and the presence of 213 deputies and the President of the Parliament the Indonesian Ali Marzuki, with parliamentary source that the meeting will vote on proposals for laws to reduce the salaries of the three presidencies, and the second reading of a number of other laws.
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki called for in a book released by the Council of Ministers on the fourth of April, the House of Representatives, to wait legislation five important laws is the law of the Supreme Judicial Council and the Law of the Federal Court and the Law Office of Financial Supervision and the Law of inspectors general and the law of the Integrity Commission, while the rejection of the President of the House of Representatives Osama Nujaifi Maliki's request, saying the parliament seeking to legislate such laws as soon as possible to keep the judiciary from political influences and the fight against corruption.
And the voice of the Iraqi parliament, in the twelfth of last March, during its 41 Act reduce the salaries of the three presidencies unanimously in principle.
And ratified the Council of Ministers of Iraq early last March, a bill reducing the salaries of the three presidencies and special grades, and turned it into the House of Representatives for approval, ranging from reduction rates between 80% and 40%, has been reduced salaries of presidents and ministers and deputies from 50 million to 12 million dinars , where the allocations have been reduced three presidents and their deputies by 80%.
The Finance Committee of the Parliament revealed, through last March, that the salary of the President of the Republic and according to the draft law to reduce the new salary will be determined at 12 million dinars, and the salary of his deputies ten million dinars, and receive the deputies equivalent figure is equal to the salaries of ministers in the amount of eight million dinars, while the receive Main Council of Ministers and the House of Representatives a salary of ten million dinars, while the owners paid a salary of special grades seven million Iraqi dinars, saying a formal letter sent to the Presidency of the parliament to include the bill in its agenda.
And the voice of the Iraqi parliament during its 36 on the abolition of social benefits for the three presidencies fully set forth in paragraph twenty-first of the general federal budget for 2011.
And ensure that the Iraqi constitution three articles relating to the privileges of the three presidencies and members of the House of Representatives, the first article (63) first, which states that defines the rights and privileges of the Speaker and his deputies and members of the law, and the second is an article (74), which states that "the law determines the salary and allowances of the President Republic, and the third is an article (82), which reads "A law shall regulate the salaries and allowances of the President and members of the Council of Ministers, and their grade.
