Committees prepared their final joint report on the Reform Bill, ahead of the vote on 16 January. The Social Affairs Committee met a joint governmental and NGO group on reducing violence; the Agriculture Committee completed their report on the Agricultural Insurance Bill.
Committees News
Committees’ recent meetings – 9 January 2019
Parliament's health committee will hold a workshop on the Healthcare Workers Bill. The Parliament Affairs Committee discussed expenditure on reconstruction of some properties owned by Parliament. The Culture Committee met a Dutch youth organisation.
Parliament's Finance Committee holds meetings with Prime Minister Barzani, cabinet members on Reform Bill
Parliament's Finance and Economic Affairs Committee met with KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and other cabinet members on 7 January, to clarify details of the Reform Bill.
Two committees complete joint report on Turkmen National Holidays draft Resolution
Kurdistan Parliament’s Legislative Committee and Culture Committee on 7 January discussed their joint report on the draft Resolution on Turkmen National Days. MPs made suggestions to enrich the draft.
Committees’ recent meetings – 8 January 2020
The Energy Committee finalized their report on the Anti Oil Smuggling Bill, and the Education Committee met with Education Minister Alan Hama Saeed to discuss the Ministry's education reorganization policies and plans.
Finance Committee and KRG Cabinet Secretary discuss Reform Bill
MPs of Kurdistan Parliament's Finance and Economic Affairs Committee on 5 January met the Secretary of the Divan of the KRG Council of Ministers, Dr. Amanj Rahim, to discuss the Reform Bill.
Committees’ recent meetings
Committees had meetings with Kurdistan Regional Government ministers and NGOs to discuss the details of the Bill on Reform of Pensions, Salaries, Allowances, Grants and Other Benefits.
Parliament committee responds to misleading statements by Kirkuk acting governor
Kurdistan Parliament’s Committee on Kurdistani Areas outside the KRG Administrative Area issued the following statement in response to false and misleading remarks made by the acting Governor of Kirkuk, Rakan Al-Jabouri, in an interview with Rudaw Media on 19 December:
Committees’ recent meetings – 24 December 2019
The Finance Committee and KRG Finance Minister Awat Janab discussed the Reform Bill; the Relations and Kurdish Diaspora Committee asked the Greek Consul to help 1800 migrants and refugees in Greece.
Culture Committee completes final report on Turkmen National Days draft resolution
Parliament Secretary Muna Kahveci on 22 December chaired the meeting of the Culture, Civil Society, Sports and Youth Committee to discuss the draft Resolution on Turkmen National Days. The meeting was attended by the KRG Minister of the Region for Components’ Affairs, Aydin Maruf Salim.