Parliament votes on the amended budget bill for the year 2017

The Iraqi parliament voted on Monday on the revised federal budget bill for the fiscal year 2017.
The Council of Representatives voted on the revised federal budget bill for the fiscal year 2017 submitted by the Finance Committee and the Committee on Economy and Investment parliamentary to fill the shortfall in the salaries of state employees and the public sector and members of the popular mobilization, "a statement of the Council received" The project includes the payment of pensions, insurance for the needs of the displaced and the disbursement of dues of audited contractors from the Federal Audit Bureau, farmers' entitlements and the needs of the Ministries of Electricity, Oil and Health.
The statement added that "the House of Representatives added in the budget amendment two billion dinars to the Ministry of Water Resources to address water problems related to the water crisis in the province of Babylon."

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