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The council of representatives held on 24/7/2012 the seventh session of the first legislative term for the third year under chairmanship of Osama Al-Nujaifi, the chairman of the council of representatives. The session included the following:
- Presence 203 members.
- Mr. Al-Nujaifi announced that the presidency of the council decided to extend the council's sessions for two weeks and stop the vacation and dispatch of the ladies and gentlemen of the parliament members, calling on the relevant committees to expedite in providing the draft laws to accomplish them.
- The chairman of the council called the relevant parliamentary committees to submit private reports about the report of the financial audit department, pointing to the arrival of the supplementary budget to the council of representatives, expressing his hope to be voted on it during the next period.
- The member of the parliament Jawad Al-Bazoni read with a number of ladies and gentlemen of the members of the parliament a statement regarding the electricity reality in the city of Basrah in which he addressed the electrical power outage from the city under the rising of temperatures which led to demonstrations, calling for the release of detainees and giving the city of Basrah its dues, warning the security devices from shooting the demonstrators.
For his part Mr. Al-Nujaifi directed the committee of security and energy in the council of representatives to follow up the reality of electrical power in Basrah, stressing on the citizens' right to demonstrate peacefully and working to find solutions to the problems of Basrah.
- The first reading of the draft law on ratification of the memorandum of understanding signed between the Government of Republic of Iraq and the Government of Republic of Italy about the conditions and materials of the project regarding the rehabilitation program of the Iraqi meteorological service, the soft loan and the grant, submitted by the committees of service and construction and foreign relations.
- The first reading of the draft law on accession of the Republic of Iraq to the convention on plastic explosives distinction in order to detect it for the year 1991, submitted by the committees of foreign relations, security and defense, service and construction.
- The first reading of the proposed law to amend the law of affected compensation who lost a part of their bodies by the practices of the former regime No.(5) for the year 2009, submitted by the committee of martyrs and prisoners.
- The first reading of the draft law of the first amendment for the law of antiquities and heritage No.(55) for the year 2002, submitted by the committee of tourism and antiquities.
- The first reading of the draft law of Al-Nahrain Islamic Bank, submitted by the committees of financial and legal.
- The council voted in principle to continue to read the draft law of care of disabled and people with special needs, submitted by the committees of woman and family and childhood, labor and social affairs, health and environment after finishing the first reading of the law.
- The first reading of the draft law of social security, submitted by the committees of labour and social affairs and legal.
- The second reading of the draft law on ratification of the convention on economic and technical cooperation between the Government of Republic of Iraq and the Government of the People’s Republic of China, submitted by the committees of economy and investment, foreign relations and legal.
- The second reading of the draft law on ratification of the convention on organization of electronic signature provisions in the field of electronic transactions in the Arab states, submitted by the committees of foreign relations, economy and investment, financial and legal.
The session was adjourned until 26/7/2012 |
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