Finance Committee continues to increase the salaries of retirees
On: Tue 01/10/2012 10:18
Baghdad / term
president of the Finance Committee representative Haider al-Abadi for having a vision of the Finance Committee to increase the salaries of retirees as well as the validity of the provinces in relation to the development of regions and investment projects in the provinces. He Abbadi told a news conference attended by the correspondent (range) yesterday attended by members of the Parliamentary Committee that the "the rate of increase in relation to budget 2012 for the development of the regions last year, up 100% and this increase is very good for one year."
He explained that he was "discussed the subject of pensions, especially the owners of the lower tiers of the retirees," noting that "the budget that came from the Ministry of Finance did not include an increase in pensions."
He noted that "the Finance Committee has no right to increase the allocations, but make transfers and reduce customizations" , noting that "the Commission is now looking for a way to include the subject of increasing allocations of retirees."
said Abbadi, "The Parliament is still discussing the general budget for 2012 has not been completed the second reading."
He said, "the Finance Committee received many suggestions, it has been discussed many of them, but it needs more time to discuss all comments received to the Commission by the political blocs and members of the Council. "
The House of Representatives read last Saturday during an informal session the second reading of the budget law, which delayed approval because of the lack of a quorum at meetings of the House of Representatives to the absence of the Iraqi List.
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