Saadoun: Determining the 12% of the 2018 budget for Kurdistan is very few and can not be approved

by **RamblerNash** Wed Feb 28, 2018 9:38 pm

Saadoun: Determining the 12% of the 2018 budget for Kurdistan is very few and can not be approved

28-02-2018 03:36 PM

The Euphrates -

The alliance of Kurdish forces in parliament that the determination of the proportion of 12% as a financial share of Kurdistan from the budget in 2018 is very few, "can not be approved.

MP for the bloc, "Mohsen al-Saadoun" explained that the demands of the Kurdish blocs were clear over the past period about 12%, which is very few and does not agree with any standard on which he was based, "noting that" this percentage in the financial budget is unfair against Kurdistan, "referring to The absence of a general census of the population in Iraq, in addition to 17% is the context agreed and applied for years. "

Al-Saadoun pointed out that "any statement about 12% of the members of the Legal Committee represents their personal and partisan attitudes and not the official response of the parliamentary legal committee," noting that the Committee contains 17 members and no official decision on that subject.

He added that the Kurdish blocs will be briefed on the overall agreements and understandings of the last hours on Tuesday and any new development gets and then is a decision on the work of the Kurdish blocs in the federal parliament, "stressing the need to pass the budget provided that be mindful of the strength of the people.

As Saadoun reiterated "the right of the Kurdish blocs to demand a proper balance along the lines of the demands of the deputies of the liberated provinces and oil-producing provinces."

For his part, member of the legal committee, "Salim Shawki," on Wednesday, that the parliament to vote on the draft budget bill for 2018 during today's meeting. "

He said in a press statement obtained (Inna News) a copy of it, it was agreed to include a quota for the oil-producing provinces of the budget of 2018 and

noted that "the survival rate of 12% of the Kurdistan region within the budget," asserting that the Parliament is still voting today on the budget of 2018 "He said.

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