An emergency session of the House of Representatives tomorrow, Sunday

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12/17 2019 08:19

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Parliamentary Legal: Holding elections according to multiple constituencies takes two years

Baghdad / Obelisk: The Legal Commission revealed, on Tuesday 17 December 2019, the vote of 45 articles in the new draft election law.

Committee member Hassan Faddam said in an interview with local media, "Parliamentary law voted on 45 articles while only five articles are still under discussion," noting that "holding elections according to multiple constituencies requires more than two years."

And he added, "It is agreed that the elections will be in accordance with the multiple constituencies and by 100 percent for the highest votes, and these are two basic requirements in this law."

It is reported that the Parliamentary Legal Committee held a meeting last Monday to discuss the new election law, while the Committee asked the heads of the parliamentary blocs to hold another meeting to resolve the proposals received from the various blocs regarding the election law.

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Political blocs reach agreement on the legislative elections law

 

 

 12/17 2019 06:19:48

 

Shafak News / A parliamentary source said on Tuesday that the parliamentary blocs had reached an agreement on the legislative elections law.

The source said to Shafak News, that the blocs agreed that the constituencies be multiple and the nomination is individual within the electoral law.

Hassan Karim Al-Kaabi, the first deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, chaired earlier in the day a meeting of heads and representatives of parliamentary blocs, to discuss the final touches of the draft law on the House of Representatives as a prelude to voting on it during the next few days.

Meanwhile, Al-Kaabi urged in a statement all the parliamentary blocs the need to speed up the agreement to pass the election law so that with the presence of an "independent" commission, the most important guarantees for the fairness and integrity of the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Al-Kaabi said during the meeting that "given the importance of this law, approximately twenty meetings, meetings and dialogue were held either inside the Parliamentary Committee or with the leaders of the parliamentary blocs, as well as with relevant sectoral bodies such as the United Nations experts in Iraq and the Independent Electoral Commission, and the goal was to come out with a law Rusain’s elections meet the aspirations of the public, enhance their confidence in the electoral system and represent them in a transparent manner.

The meeting discussed several important paragraphs included in the draft law, which require taking the opinion of the technical authorities to ensure that no obstacles occur during the implementation phase, and the meeting also discussed a number of proposals that are actually applicable, and it is hoped that they will be presented during the voting session and take its best.

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Other: The largest bloc ceded to the post of Prime Minister

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The Saaron MP, Al-Masoudi, affirmed on Tuesday that the Saeron Alliance is the largest bloc, but he relinquished the position of prime minister for the benefit of the Iraqi people, and did not relinquish to another bloc in this position, pointing out that the new prime minister must be independent and able to create the appropriate conditions for a procedure Early elections.

Al-Masoudi said in a statement to "Information", that "every political party is trying to throw the ball in the stadium of the other, because most of the political forces do not want to sacrifice the gains they have achieved."

He added that "whoever searches for the prime minister with the aforementioned specifications will not only vote on him, but that the blocs will provide support to him, as he will plunge ministerial candidates."

He explained that "the constitution did not lay down a legal clause in the event of the withdrawal of the largest bloc from the candidacy of a person for the post of prime minister," noting that "the alliance of the rest of being the largest bloc waived his right to nominate the next prime minister for the benefit of the Iraqi people and did not concede to the President of the Republic or to a bloc Others. ”

And that, “The abdication of the rest of the position of the Prime Minister is a conditional assignment, as the new candidate must be among the criteria set by the Allied Movement, which is not an imposition on others, but must be in harmony with the people's demands in terms of independence and the ability to create the appropriate conditions for early elections and exit from This crisis. " 25 n ended

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Presidency, Secretary General, General Secretariat 

The Secretary-General of the Council of Representatives discusses with the delegation of the Iraqi Bank of Trade to enhance cooperation between the two sides

12/17/2019 

The Secretary-General of the House of Representatives Mr. Sirwan Abdullah Sereni discussed with the delegation of the Iraqi Bank of Trade to enhance bilateral cooperation and coordination between the two sides in the financial and banking fields, as well as discussing the issue of localization of salaries for employees in the General Secretariat of the House of Representative. The meeting touched on the services provided by the bank’s branches in general and the House of Representatives branch in particular to employees from facilities in granting loans, issuing of MasterCard cards and other banking matters between the two sides.

Media Office of the Secretary General of the House of Representatives
on Tuesday 17/12/2019

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Parliamentary law clarifies the details of the new election law

Editing Date: 12/17/2019 15:29 • 165 times read

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} Member of the Parliamentary Law Committee, Hussein al-'Uqabi, revealed today, Tuesday, full details of the new election law.

Al-Aqabi said in a press statement, "The electoral law has been decided within the legal committee, and it is made up of 50 articles that have all been agreed upon.
He added: "Except Article 15 related to the number of electoral districts, where the number of proposals on them has reached 8, and there is no jurisdiction for the Legal Committee to decide on these proposals. is over

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In the presence of the leaders of the parliamentary blocs, the Legal Committee discusses the contentious points in the draft electoral law

 12/17/2019

The first deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Hassan Karim Al Kaabi, chaired for the second day in a row a meeting of the Legal Committee today, Tuesday, 17/12/1919 to discuss the draft law on the elections of the House of Representatives.

At the beginning of the meeting, which was held at the headquarters of the Legal Committee, in the presence of leaders and representatives of parliamentary blocs and a number of women and gentlemen deputies, Mr. Al-Kaabi stressed the need for ideas to mature and seek opinions on the contentious points that were identified in the draft law of the House of Representatives elections.

The interventions of women and gentlemen deputies dealt with population statistics and administrative boundaries that will be approved for the distribution of electoral seats in the districts within the same governorate as well as the interference occurring in the administrative boundaries of some districts, especially in the disputed areas, indicating that the Council seeks to find an electoral system that is adopted in a draft election law for the Council Representatives meet the aspiration of the Iraqi street and in harmony with the directions of the rational authority, calling for holding dialogues and discussions between representatives of each governorate, in order to determine the mechanism for distributing seats to districts within the same province in the event of adopting the Aldo system Multiple circles in a election law and then sent to the Legal Committee to be included in the proposals presented in the draft law.

 

 

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Parliament is discussing with a banking delegation the localization of the salaries of its General Secretariat employees

Economy | 01:40 - 17/12/2019

 

 

 

 

Baghdad - Mawazine News
discussed the Secretary-General of the Council of Representatives, Sirwan Abdullah Sereni, on Tuesday, with the delegation of the Iraqi Bank of Commerce to localize salaries for employees in the General Secretariat of the Council of Representatives.
A statement of the media office of Sereni said, "Mawazine News" received a copy of it, "The latter discussed with the delegation of the Iraqi Bank for Trade, strengthening bilateral cooperation and coordination between the two sides in the financial and banking fields, as well as discussing the issue of salary localization for employees in the General Secretariat of the House of Representatives." .
He added, "The meeting touched on the services provided by the bank’s branches in general, and the House of Representatives branch in particular for employees from facilities in granting loans, issuing of MasterCard cards and other banking matters between the two sides." Ended 29 / p.

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Document: The Iraqi parliament meets tomorrow to vote on the legislative elections law

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Shafaq News / The Iraqi Council of Representatives is scheduled to hold a regular session tomorrow, Wednesday, including voting on the legislative elections bill.

Hassan Karim Al-Kaabi, the first deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, chaired earlier in the day a meeting of heads and representatives of parliamentary blocs, to discuss the final touches of the draft law on the House of Representatives elections.

A parliamentary source said that the parliamentary blocs had reached an agreement on the legislative elections law.

The source said to Shafak News, that the blocs agreed that the constituencies will be multiple and the nomination is individual within the electoral law.

In the previous session, the parliament failed to vote on this bill due to the differences between the parliamentary blocs over some of its paragraphs.

 

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Parliament is finalizing the new election law

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Yesterday, First Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Hassan Karim Al-Kaabi discussed with the heads and representatives of parliamentary blocs the final touches of the parliament elections bill in preparation for voting on it.

A statement of the media office of the first deputy, received by Al-Sabah, stated that Al-Kaabi "urged all the parliamentary blocs on the need to expedite the agreement to pass the election law to be with the presence of a (independent) commission the most important guarantees for the fairness and integrity of the upcoming parliamentary elections."

Al-Kaabi added, according to the statement, that “given the importance of this law, approximately twenty meetings, meetings and dialogues were held both within the Parliament’s Legal Committee or with the leaders of the parliamentary blocs, as well as with relevant sectoral bodies such as the United Nations experts in Iraq and the Independent Electoral Commission, and the goal was to go out With a solid election law that meets the aspirations of the public and enhances their confidence in the electoral system and their transparent representation.

The statement pointed out that «the meeting discussed several important paragraphs included in the draft law, requiring the opinion of technical authorities to ensure that no obstacles occur during the implementation phase, and the meeting also examined a number of proposals that are actually applicable, and it is hoped to put them during the voting session and take the best of them.

It is worth noting that parliamentary sources revealed agreement on the semi-final version of the new election law, and the multi-constituency system and individual nomination will be adopted at 100 percent for the highest votes, while temporarily maintaining the current number of members of parliament 329 deputies, until a new population census and Ministry statistics are audited Planning.

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Urgent Parliament holds a session tomorrow .. and this is the agenda

Editing Date: 12/17/2019 23:42 • 396 times read

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Parliament will hold its regular session tomorrow, Wednesday.

The agenda of the session includes voting on the proposal of the second amendment law to the law to compensate those affected by war and military operations and terrorist operations No. 20 of 2009 as amended.
It also includes "the vote on the House of Representatives election bill, which consists of 50 articles.
The session will take place at four in the afternoon. End

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Parliamentary Legal: The Electoral Law repealed the previous one and disagreed with Article 15

Editing Date: 12/18/2019 11:41 • 240 times read

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The parliamentary legal committee revealed the development of political discussions on the electoral law.

Committee member Hussein Al-Aqabi said in a press statement, "The new draft election law did not legislate to amend the old election law, but rather stipulated that it be completely abolished."
And that "the election law includes approximately fifty articles, most of which have been agreed upon, while others have been directed towards the option of the legal committee, which depends on the consensus between the political forces on some of the articles and reaching a final approved formula."
Al-Uqabi pointed out that "the new draft law excluded article fifteen of the law, which concerns electoral districts", noting that "the number of proposals received by political forces regarding Article {15} of the draft law, reached approximately 6 proposals , In addition to the original text of the project plus the legal committee’s proposal. ”
He explained, "Most of these proposals talk about the multiple constituencies of the elections, since most of the opinions go towards the one-party proposal at the level of Iraq, which is the position of the Kurds," pointing out that "the rest of the opinions suggested the one-constituency proposal while maintaining the most voted candidate."
He continued that "some of the proposals went towards the multiple districts at the district level, in addition to activating the decision of St. Lego, while there was a proposal to either reduce these districts or they will be presented to the House of Representatives to vote on them."
It is noteworthy that Article (15) of the Parliament’s Elections Law states that 50% of parliamentary seats will be shared in the interests of lists and 50% for individual voting, and most of the deputies with 100%. ”
It is scheduled that the Parliament will hold today Wednesday a regular session in which it votes on a draft The election law

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A member of Parliamentary Law excludes voting on the election law today and reveals the reason

Editing Date: 12/18/2019 14:37 • 142 times read

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} A member of the Parliamentary Legal Committee, has excluded the vote on the draft election law today, Wednesday.

Today, Wednesday, the House of Representatives is to hold its regular session, and its agenda includes a vote on the draft election law.
Diamond Fadel said in a press statement that "the differences between the parliamentary blocs on the electoral law are still continuing and have not been resolved yet.
She added: The differences are continuing and there was no agreement on how to determine the electoral district and are they at the level of governorates or districts? We have more than 186 courts there problems about 64 spend and there are significant problems and overlap in the names of geographical application.
She noted that the legal Committee asked the independent Electoral Commission to express its opinion technical also requested the opinion of the political blocs, and so far we have not reached any agreement.
She said Fadel "there is great pressure on the House of Representatives To legislate the law Even if the council votes on the law, it will lead to the emergence of major problems, and it will be legislated after major discussions and interactions. "
She said: We have to be careful and continue in dialogues and discussions to find solutions to differences and legislate a solid law because it is not easy to legislate an important law like the election law so quickly.
She added: The differences revolve around Articles 15 and 16 of the draft law regarding the quota of women and the distribution of constituencies, so it is difficult to vote on the draft electoral law in today's session.

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Likely to postpone the parliament session because of persistent disputes over the election law

Political | 03:22 - 18/12/2019

 

 

 

 

Likely to postpone the parliament session because of persistent disputes over the election law

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A deputy calls for a public session of parliament to uncover the parties that reject the election law

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2019-12-18 | 07:40

 

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Member of Parliament Alaa Al-Rubaie demanded, Wednesday, a public session of parliament to uncover the parties that reject the election law, noting that others are still insisting on his position that the law include multiple constituencies and individual nominations by 100%.

In a statement received by Alsumaria News, al-Rubaiei said, “The Presidency of the House of Representatives must transmit the proceedings of today’s session devoted to the legislation of the election law in a public and direct manner so that everyone can know the parties obstructing the passage of this law.” And the objection of some of the blocs that retracted their position towards the multiple constituencies prevented its passage, which could lead to the non-meeting of today or postponing the vote on the law.

 

He added that, "Others are still insisting on his position that the law includes multiple constituencies and individual nominations by 100% for the highest votes," noting that "the fear of some blocs from losing their influence in power prevented the passage of this law until this moment."

 

He continued, "The rest of the bloc and the other bloc still have a clear and clear stance towards the law, which is what the authority demands and the demonstrators want."

 

Parliament is scheduled to hold a session today, Wednesday, at four in the afternoon, as its agenda included a vote on the House Elections Law.

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Parliament session chaired by Halbousi begins

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18-12-2019 06:30 PM

The House of Representatives holds its 22nd session, headed by Al-Halbasawi

 

 

 

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In the documents ... the inclusion of the final recommendations for the events of Dhi Qar in today's session

Editing Date: 12/18/2019 18:31 • 53 times read

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} Final recommendations regarding the parliament’s decision for members of the House of Representatives from Dhi Qar Governorate regarding the security incidents in which the demonstrations were accompanied were included in today's session to vote on them.

The representative of Dhi Qar Star Al-Jabri said in a clarification: “The final recommendations concerning the parliamentary decision of members of the House of Representatives for Dhi Qar Governorate were included in today's session to vote on them.”

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Urgent Parliament votes to form a committee of four employees to run the day-to-day administrative matters of the election commission staff

Editing Date: 12/19/2019 20:02 • 213 times read

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The House of Representatives voted in its session, today, Wednesday, to form a committee of four employees to run the daily administrative matters of the Electoral Commission staff .. Continued

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Urgent Legal Expert: There is no value to the Electoral Law without Articles 15 and 16

Editing Date: 12/19/2019 20:23 • 295 times read

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The legal expert, Tariq Harb, announced the lack of value of the new election law without voting on articles {15 and 16} of the law.

"All the articles mentioned in the elections law for the House of Representatives are of no value and all of them are administrative," Harb said.
He pointed out that "what changes the new law and the essence of the elections are Articles {15 and 16} and without them there are no elections at all."
Harb explained that "if the individual constituencies are approved in the electoral law, the nomination will be individual, meaning one candidate for each constituency."

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Urgent lifting the parliament session half an hour after the withdrawal of some deputies

Editing Date: 12/18/2019 21:00 • 144 times read

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The House of Representatives lifted its session half an hour after the withdrawal of some representatives due to a dispute over some paragraphs of the election bill.

Parliament voted on 14 articles of the bill. Ended

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Support: The presidency refused to postpone the vote on 15 and 16, pushing some blocs to withdraw from the session

Editing Date: 12/18/2019 21:12 • 216 times read

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The representative of the Al-Hikma bloc said, Hassan Faddem, that “the Kurdish blocs and part of the Iraqi Forces Union withdrew from the parliament session to put articles 15 and 16 of the election law to vote.”

He added, he supported in a press statement that "the refusal of the Presidency of Parliament to postpone the vote on the two paragraphs prompted some blocs to withdraw from the session."
The House of Representatives lifted its session half an hour after a dispute and verbal disputes between the deputies over putting articles 15 and 16 of the election law to a vote.

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A parliamentary source: Efforts are being made to restore the quorum for the voting session on the electoral law

Editing Date: 12/18/2019 21:43 • 78 times read

(Baghdad: Al Furat News) A representative source revealed that efforts are being made to restore the quorum for the voting session on the new election law.

The parliamentary source {for Al-Furat News} indicated that “there are efforts by some political blocs to restore the quorum for the voting session on the new election law.”
The House of Representatives lifted its regular session, Wednesday, half an hour after the withdrawal of some representatives due to a dispute over some paragraphs of the election bill.
Parliament voted on 14 articles of the bill. Ended