The Council of Representatives held on 22/1/2013 the seventh session of the second legislative term for the third year under chairmanship of Osama Al-Nujaifi, the Speaker of Council of Representatives. The session included the following:
- Presence 205 members.
- Mr. Al-Nujaifi offered condolences to the Council of Representatives and to the sons of the Iraqi people for the martyrdom of MP Aifan Al-Issawi. The Speaker of the Council instructed the committee of security and defense to investigate in the incident and submit a report in this regard to the Council of Representatives.
- Postponing voting on the draft law of Federal Court submitted by the legal committee to the next session to ensure the quorum for voting.
- The Council voted on the proposed law of monthly grants for champions athletes and pioneers submitted by the committees of youth and sport, legal and finance.
- Postponing the first reading for the proposed law of the Federal Commission of Inspector General submitted by the integrity committee.
- The second reading of the draft law of Iraqi national anthem submitted by the committee of culture and media.
- The second reading of the draft law on ratification of the two mutual letters and memorandums and the minutes of discussions concerning the Japanese loan to the Republic of Iraq signed on 29/5/2012 (rehabilitation of the health sector) and (development of communication network in the main cities) submitted by the committee of finance.
- The second reading of the draft law on ratification of the two mutual letters and memorandums and the minutes of discussions concerning the Japanese loan to the Republic of Iraq signed on 29/5/2012 (upgrading Al-Basrah refinery) submitted by the committee of finance.
- The second reading of the draft law of registration, adoption and protection of agricultural varieties submitted by the committee of agriculture and water.
The session was adjourned until Saturday 26/1/2013.
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