Kurdish MP urges to endorse laws that protect rights of provinces, monitor federal revenues

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) MP, Hameed Bafi, of the Kurdistani Alliance urged to endorse two laws one of them is to ensure protecting the rights of the regions and the provinces that do not belong to a region and the other is to monitor the federal revenues.

In a statement received by IraqiNews.com, he said “The constitution confirmed the Republic, Federal regime of Iraq that respects the diversity of all Iraqi communities without discrimination.”

He added “Among the rights emphasized by the constitution is to form a general committee to ensure the rights of the regions and the provinces that do not join a region,” noting that “Another right is to establish another committee to monitor the federal revenues to sustains justice and to confront corruption.”

“The Federal Government is exploiting the huge revenues of oil that form 90% of the budget under the weak supervisory role of the parliament so I call the Government to speed up sending the drafts of two laws that concerned with forming the General Committee of protecting the Regions and Provinces’ rights and the General Committee of monitoring the Federal Revenues,” he concluded.