Parliament votes to admit of a representative and finish reading the elections Amendment Act {Extender}



2017/10/21 15:58


{Baghdad: Euphrates news}

House voted at its twenty-seventh regular headed by Selim Jabouri speaker and attend 180 deputies Saturday on parliamentary decision on the supervision of judges at polling stations on election day and finished reading the first amendment Bill to the law The lower House election.

At the outset of the session Chairman Jabouri said in a statement to the Chamber of Deputies received information {Euphrates news} copy of it today, "there was agreement at the meeting of Presidents of Presidency collection blocks and parliamentary committees for the purpose of reaching the final version following the report of the Committee of experts who objected to by some Ladies and gentlemen, "Noting that agreement had been reached on the distribution of applicants to four lists are displayed on the Board to choose who believed list the fittest members of the Election Commission."

The Council voted on a resolution submitted by the parliamentary legal Committee stated that attributed the SJC judges at polling stations on election day to supervise the voting and counting to ensure the electoral process.

The Board refused to approve a resolution submitted by the parliamentary legal Committee includes three Commissioners {Turkmen and Christian waizidi} Lottery Commission Council vote.

The Council concluded by reading the report and discuss first amendment Bill to the Iraqi Council of representatives Election Act No 45 of 2013 and legal Committee.

And in the interventions of representatives mp Ammar tastes that calls reform focused on amending the election law but our respective functions in the current electoral system with such calls being promoted the emergence of new political forces, suggesting that the candidate be of dual nationality or relinquish his citizenship.

Mp demanded good Blender that Bachelor is supported for candidates for the provincial Council or the House or the undergraduate certificate approval in the lower House election as a candidate for the provincial election conditions.

Adnan al-Asadi mp drew attention to the importance that the candidate for membership of the House at least five years work experience in State services, calling to make the candidate who serves as the General Manager to the agent the Minister resigned before 3-4 months of the election.

And noted Deputy Hanan's PM to no change in the current Bill compared to the law in force, expressing surprise faith some parties involved one or more lists in the election.

Mohamed Naji mp said that relying on an open menu in order that the Iraqi people could elect the fittest and best.

Mp Abbas Al-Bayati called to adopt a closed list or jointly in the elections in order to allow for wider participation of prestigious parties and achieve balance and taking advantage of experience and competencies.

Noted Attorney Joseph salioa to the importance of the adoption by certification Prep under conditions on the candidate, especially to serve the nation and the people to not depend on the certificate.

Councilwoman called emotions grace adoption masters in terms of candidates for membership of the House sign to the importance of reducing the number of Deputies and work to achieve political stability through elections.

Mp Awwad Al Awadi, the importance of amending the law of the House of representatives in order to meet the aspirations of the people, adding that a proportion of candidates of Junior Certificate campaign up to 10% on the rest of the Bachelor.

Mohamed Tamim mp demanded the elections in Kirkuk governorate under the supervision of national Office and the protection of federal troops.

In its reply to interventions, the competent Committee referred to the existence of disadvantages and advantages in the closed list but the popular mood tends to open list, noting that the Commission made a proposal to have the nominee holder of undergraduate certificate that House members representing the various segments of society and Board of Representative requests a certificate specific to its members, a sign that some States comity for some categories of workers, farmers and others to have a school certificate, indicating the importance of changing the electoral system part, especially if the system currently supports the open list and the distribution of seats according to Saint LEGO.

And regarding the latest draw speaker to postpone consideration of the lists of candidates for the Election Commission to finish their discussion of some related joints and work on maturity to speed up voting on the menu fittest if completion of discussion will call a session.

Then decided to adjourn until next Monday.

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