2-17-11 House of Representatives Completed Discussion of the Federal Budget for 2011

Highlights/Thoughts
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1. The House completed the discussion of the budget in its 34th session
2. There is a proposal to deduct one dollar from every barrel of oil and allocate it to the citizens
3. The interventions focused on the importance of providing the final accounts of all ministries and increasing investment allocations for the ministries of service
4. They also discussed seeking to cancel the 5% of oil revenue payment to Kuwait
5. It was noted that Maliki received the final accounts for the years 2003 - 2008, but the final accounts for 2008 and 2009 are still pending
6. It was also pointed out that all the preparations for the census is ready, although there are some obstacles
7. The next Parliament meeting will be on Saturday