Jubouri meets with heads of parliamentary blocs to discuss the law of provincial elections

A source familiar with the House of Representatives, on Sunday, the holding of the President of the Council Salim al-Jubouri meeting with the heads of political blocs to discuss the issue of re-voting of the previously voted for the law of the provincial councils.

The source in the Parliament of the "Tomorrow" Press, "that" the participants in the meeting of the heads of blocs discussed the issue of the re-voting of the articles voted from the law of provincial councils in the meeting last Tuesday, "noting that" most of the parties present at the meeting do not mind the restoration Vote to resolve the differences between the blocks. "
"The Kurdish deputies stressed the need to resolve the problem before entering the meeting room to avoid the problems and before going to vote."

According to the source, "interventions at the meeting of the heads of blocs on Article 135 of the rules of procedure of the House of Representatives, which relate to the justi
fications and mechanisms of re-voting with the importance of reaching consensus to pass the law of provincial councils."

He pointed out that "the points of disagreement, notably the number of seats and representation rates and there is the option to vote on the proposal of the government, and proceed with the vote after reaching an agreement on the electoral system accounting."
According to the source, "the St Lego system was discussed in the distribution of seats.

The proportional representation system is based on the principle that each party has a number of seats proportional to the number of votes obtained by that party in the elections. The greater the proportionality, the closer it is to the principle of justice And vice versa. "

He pointed out that "there are many ways of distributing seats within the system of proportional representation, including what divides the distribution process into two stages."
In the same context, Jubouri said that "Parliament is keen on unity of the position between the political blocs on reaching an acceptable formula for the election law."

He pointed out that "we are keen to be sensitive texts in the draft laws have taken a lot of debate and dialogue before voting on them, especially that have implications for the mood of the people."

The meeting aims to find a formula to discuss the law in the session of the House of Representatives on Monday.


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