Parliamentary Integrity Committee confirmed, on Saturday, that more than half of the political class in Iraq will disappear if the Iraqi Penal Code is applied and deactivated bills are done in the Council.
Member of the Integrity Committee, MP Jawad Hamdan, told / “Information” that “there are bills that were blocked by the political blocs in the parliament regarding amendments to the penal laws that do not serve their interests.”
He added that “the next stage requires the application of the penal code, the adoption of discontinued amendments in the House of Representatives, and the work of the judiciary away from political interference.”
He explained that “by ensuring the implementation of the Iraqi Penal Code, more than half of the current political class who have indicators of corruption and accused of stealing public money and protecting the corrupt will disappear.”