Parliamentary Finance: differences Kurdish blocs delayed the vote on the budget

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BAGHDAD - The News Journal of
Finance revealed in Parliament, on Thursday, to provide Kurdish blocs different legal formulas on the region 's share of 17% for a vote in parliament threatened to withdraw from the voting session in the absence incorporated into the budget bill.

The parliamentary finance committee member Majda al-Tamimi said for (Journal News), the National Alliance, asked to add the nuances of a salary soldier in the budget to be the total salary received by the fighter in the crowd million and 200 thousand dinars per month instead of 800,000 dinars a month as is the case in the military.

Adding that the masses of the Democratic Union and the change demanded develop a legal formula obliges Kurdistan to export 300,000 barrels a day of Kirkuk oilfields transnational company SOMO and you pay for the federal government employees' salaries in the region, the export of 250 from the rest of the oil fields in Kurdistan through SOMO also be the part of the 17% that It is given to the region of the budget. "

She noted that the Democratic Party of Kurdistan provided legal formula in line with the oil agreement, which happened last year between Baghdad and Erbil, threatening to withdraw if not to vote on them, indicating that "the National Alliance, in turn, demanded money that has been converted by the Director of the Commercial Bank of Hamdiya dry to Kurdistan amounting to 2 billion dollars without the consent of the Iraqi Central Bank and listed among the 17%. "

She said Saturday's meeting will be held with the Kurdistan Alliance blocks to reach a final version in addition to the agreement with the National Alliance on the popular crowd salaries difference and how to get it through loans or make financial transfers from the financial doors in the budget.

And it raised the Presidency of the Council of Representatives, on Thursday, the 34th meeting of the Council of the current legislative term to the next Saturday, after the postponement of the vote on the budget for fiscal 2017.anthy Law

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