Iraq allocates the amount of one and a half items of credit card and a deputy confirms that this amount is sufficient only to distribute the ration items for (4) months


MP Mohamed Shiaa al-Sudani pointed to the real treatment of the correction of the ration card file, which witnessed a lot of confusion and was exposed to suspicions of corruption and the fluctuation in the arrival of food supplies for citizens and sometimes not reach the original for more than a decade since the change in 2003.

Al-Sudani revealed the sequence of solutions that are based on the re-distribution of the card items to families and individuals, taking into account the necessity of priority for families and individuals below the poverty line who receive the Social Subsidy Allowance from the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs as well as those registered in the database. Rationing and improving its quality by introducing other basic materials such as legumes, baby milk, tomato paste and washing powders, while continuing to distribute flour to all Iraqis because it represents the main basis for living except for employees who receive a salary of And a number of cooperatives for the sale of basic foodstuffs (rice, sugar and edible oil) should be reopened at a subsidized price, as is the case in most countries of the world, even with strong economies, to prevent speculations and manipulation of the market and prices.

The deputy Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said that the ration card file suffers since a period of lack of allocations and the latest was in the budget in 2019, the allocation of $ 1.5 trillion and this amount is sufficient to distribute the ration items for only 4 months, while we need more than (4) trillion Dinars for the distribution of vocabulary over the months of the year, in addition to the problems of the ration file of problems and corruption in the contracts and the process of transport and logistics and other agents and also the bureaucracy and bureaucracy that delay the contract and the completion of the cycle of providing basic food items as well as the presence of some weak souls of citizens forged N and other devious methods in order to get benefits and denying them their owners.

Al-Sudani pointed out the necessity of continuing the system of distribution of materials through the ration card as it has become a factor for the Iraqis, especially the poor, a sensitive psychological issue, as well as being the main source of the poor who increased their numbers as a result of the conditions of terrorism and the economic situation experienced by Iraq, pointing to the importance of dealing wisely and professionally with this The file so as not to exploit some of the street to provoke the original revenge because of poor services and unemployment.
He explained that the ration card system applied during the economic siege on Iraq after the events of Kuwait and became more effective after the implementation of the program (oil for food), which was a unique program of its kind globally under the memorandum of understanding between Iraq and the United Nations in accordance with Security Council resolution 986 In 1995.

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