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Parliament holds second reading of bill to restore Kurdistan Region President’s powers

4 April 2019 - The Kurdistan Parliament yesterday debated for four hours at the second reading of a bill to restore the functions of the President of the Kurdistan Region; and to amend the election system for the presidency from public election to parliamentary vote, until a Kurdistan Region constitution is enacted in the future.

Parliament Speaker and Deputy receive delegation from the Directorate General of Health in Erbil

3 April 2019 - Speaker Dr. Vala Farid and Deputy Speaker Hemin Hawrami yesterday welcomed health officials from the Directorate General of Health in Erbil, led by Director General Dr. Saman Barzinji.

Integrity, Parliamentary Affairs and Complaints Committee meets to discuss their program of work

The Kurdistan Parliament’s Integrity, Parliamentary Affairs and Complaints Committee yesterday met to set out their priorities for the coming years in their work of monitoring the Kurdistan Regional Government’s functions.