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Committees' recent meetings - 23 February 2022

Committees worked on the Labour, Education, Tourism and Domestic Violence bills, looked into domestic revenues, taxation and electricity smart meters, and investigated the fate of missing migrants. 

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on International Mother Language Day 2022: Many around the world are using technology to keep their language alive

On this international day, I ask all linguists, experts, and academics of our beloved and beautiful Kurdish language, to keep our language alive always and never let it disappear.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami arrives in Moscow for Parliament meetings and Valdai Discussion Club Middle East conference

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 20 February 2022 arrived in Moscow, the Russian capital, at the official invitation of the Valdai Discussion Club for its Middle East conference.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami meets with UAE Consul General Ahmed Aldhaheri

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 16 February 2022 welcomed Mr. Ahmed Aldhaheri, the Consul General of the United Arab Emirates.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami gives seminar to Salahaddin University political science students

Deputy Speaker Hawrami said, "According to the usual criteria used worldwide to assess parliamentary work, there are four areas in which Parliament’s performance should be assessed."

Parliament's Presidency attend one-year commemoration of death of Dr. Rozh Nuri Shawes

Kurdistan Parliament's Presidency on 15 February 2022 attended the one-year commemoration of the death of Dr. Rozh Nuri Shawes, a former Speaker of Parliament, Peshmerga and statesman.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami attends Chinese New Year Festival at Salahaddin University's Chinese language department

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 14 February attended a Chinese New Year Festival organized by the Chinese language department of Salahaddin University.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq chairs meeting to hear Veterinarians Syndicate's views on Law on Supervision of Agricultural Projects

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq chaired a meeting of the KRG Ministry of Agriculture, Parliament's Legislative Committee, the Kurdistan Region Presidency's legal advisers and the Veterinarians Syndicate, to discuss the Law on Supervision of Agricultural Projects that was passed in December 2021.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq speaks at presentation of research on so-called honour-based violence and killings

“Thousands of kilometres away, Kurdish people and society are portrayed as traditional and backward women-murderers, which obscures Kurdistan Region’s bravery compared to other communities in talking about this issue and opening painful wounds.”

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami welcomes Women in Leadership for Peace Group

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 9 February 2022 welcomed members of the Women in Leadership for Peace Group, who proposed creating a legal minimum quota for women in government positions.