MPs welcome government decisions against corruption and investment promotion

The formation of the National Housing Initiative Committee has been a step towards economic advancement
Baghdad / Muhannad Abdul Wahab
MPs stressed the importance of the decisions issued by the Council of Ministers in activating the fight against corruption and illegal graft, as well as the formation of a committee for a national initiative for housing, and returned the right step towards an economic revival that includes the sectors of construction, industry and other important sectors.
The official spokesman of the Prime Minister's Office, Saad al-Hadithi, stressed the government's determination to combat various forms of corruption, noting that the Council of Ministers has identified a number of points that can be held accountable by the Iraqi judiciary in accordance with the law «graft», which was approved by the government recently, The points to be held accountable for the law are «all that the public service provider did not mention in a form
Disclosure of receivables ».
Al-Hadithi said during a press briefing: "The Council of Ministers approved the draft law (illegal graft), which comes in line with the government's directions to find an integrated legal system to fight corruption, and continue to fight this scourge and cut off its food and shut down its outlets and find an effective mechanism to reduce these The serious problem that threatens the Iraqi economy and the structure of the state »He pointed out that the law was« an update of the anti-corruption system legislative and procedural and to complete the government workflows guarantor of transparency and controlled and auditing and to protect public money and to prevent the possibility of exploiting the job in To achieve or benefit from illicit gain to achieve personal benefits and to put those who exploit their jobs in illicit enrichment at the expense of public funds ».

Housing problem
"The efforts of the government in activating the economic system, which includes the industrial sector and the construction sector, still need extensive support, in addition to the real problem related to the need of Iraq to build 3 million housing units, despite the existence of many investment projects But it does not solve a problem living".
Al-Bijari said in her interview with Al-Sabah that "the obvious increase in the population should be studied in a specific manner, especially for the governorates and cities that have been liberated from the profiteering of terrorism." Therefore, the prime minister formed a supreme investment committee. "There should be government plans to revive the industry and must be activated on the ground and in harmony with the laws that the House of Representatives to protect the Iraqi product," and called for " «Elimination of corruption first, in order to activate government efforts and laws T initiated by the House of Representatives, otherwise there will be a re-recovery of the Iraqi economy ».

Rise and effort of government
For his part, member of the Economic Committee Harith al-Harthy, the importance of the decisions taken by the Council of Ministers in this regard, aimed at the revival of investment and economy in a holistic manner, and returned to the beginning of the advancement and development successful.
He pointed out in his speech to Al-Sabah that "the government should intensify its efforts for the economic advancement to preserve the wealth of the country, in addition to putting in place real mechanisms to eliminate the corruption that ravaged the body of the state" and that «activating the government effort to support the construction sector is the right step Is in the interest of the Iraqi citizen, who is waiting for the government to be careful on his wealth ».
For his part, the Independent MP Ali Shukri that «government decisions and efforts to activate the fight against corruption and illegal gain and the formation of the National Initiative for Housing will be the starting line supporting the industrial sector and construction sector in Iraq », pointing to the importance of these decisions, which would be a start and a good step in the recovery of the Iraqi economy and control of the industrial sector and support the product the local".

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