Friday, February 18, 2011

2-18-11 Parliamentary: Sunday to approve the budget .. and the establishment of the Fund's money for future generations

Highlights/Thoughts
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1. A member of the Finance Committee from the Kurdish bloc said that they will be voting on the budget on Sunday
2. He said that all those present in the meeting stressed the need to approve the budget because they will initiate appointments and projects of interest to citizens and the country
3. The Finance Committee will decide the priorities, including whether to pass a national petrodollar, the price of oil per barrel to be used, allocation of funds for the ration card, social welfare, amounts for students in schools and universities, regional development, agriculture, services, health, and electricity
4. A member of the Finance Committee also said there is a request to block the Liberal of the Sadrist movement and the List regarding the allocation of 15% of state revenues to be disbursed to citizens as well as setting aside 25% of the budget in a special fund on behalf of the citizens of future generations, which they would not receive but would be invested and saved for them
5. She said the Finance Committee will continue their work to finalize the budget

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