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Parliament passes Law on Management and Conservation of Water; Health Committee tasked with compiling MPs’ recommendations to Government on healthcare

The Kurdistan Parliament on 5 June 2022, presided over by Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq, passed the Law on Management and Conservation of Water. Parliament also heard the Health Committee’s report on substandard, expired and smuggled medicines and put questions to the KRG Minister of Health.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami: "Decision to arrest former head and some members of Kirkuk Provincial Council is politicized and unlawful"

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 5 June 2022 met with Rebwar Talabani, the former head of Kirkuk Provincial Council, and Parween Muhammadamin, a current member of the council.

Order of Business for sitting of 2nd June 2022

The Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament Dr. Rewaz Faiq calls MPs to a sitting on Thursday 2nd June 2022 at 12 noon, the third ordinary sitting of the spring session of the fourth year of the fifth term of Parliament. The Presidency of Parliament announces the order of business of the sitting as follows:

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami welcomes Member of Denmark's Parliament Mr. Lars Aslan Rasmussen

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 29 May 2022 welcomed Mr. Lars Aslan Rasmussen, a Member of the Danish Parliament and of the Foreign Affairs Committee.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami and MPs welcome European Parliament’s Security and Defence Committee

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami, Secretary Muna Kahveci and several MPs on 26 May 2022 held a wide-ranging discussion on the security and political situation with members of the European Parliament’s Security and Defence Committee, led by the chair Ms. Nathalie Loiseau.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami congratulates Assyrian Democratic Movement on ninth party conference

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 24 May 2022 congratulated the Assyrian Democratic Movement on their successful ninth conference and on the reelection of Mr. Yonadam Kanna as the party’s General Secretary.

Parliament's Presidency hold meeting with heads of parliamentary parties

Kurdistan Parliament’s Presidency, led by Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq, on 25 May 2022 held a meeting with the heads of the parliamentary parties to discuss resuming Parliament’s sittings in order to work on bills and debate important issues of the day.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami welcomes Kurdistan Journalists Syndicate

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 23 May 2022 with the Kurdistan Journalists Syndicate discussed media regulation and laws, protecting media freedom and ensuring professional  journalism.

Deputy Speaker Hawrami and MPs convey condolences to UAE Consul General on passing of President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami and several MPs on 15 May 2022 visited the Consul General of the UAE Mr. Ahmed Aldhaheri to convey their condolences on the passing of the UAE's President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami meets with Jordan’s Consul General Mr. Fuad Al Majali

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami on 15 May 2022 met with Mr. Fuad Al Majali, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan’s Consul General in Kurdistan Region.