Four years since the passing of Nawshirwan Mustafa Amin, we remember and honour this great intellectual and politician of our nation, and we continue to mourn our loss.
Parliament Speaker’s News
Order of business for sitting of 18 May 2021
The Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament Dr. Rewaz Faiq calls MPs to a sitting on Tuesday 18th May 2021 at 11am, the 13th ordinary sitting of the spring session of the third year of the fifth term of Parliament. The Presidency of Parliament announces the order of business of the sitting as follows:
Speaker Rewaz Faiq conveys best wishes to Muslims on celebration of Eid of Ramadan
I hope that this celebration brings goodwill and deepens the spirit of brotherhood and reconciliation between all religions and communities. I hope that Muslims embrace happiness and goodwill towards each other and bring peace and stability to our country.
Parliament holds first reading of Bill on Criminal Court for crimes by ISIS, second reading of Bill on Electricity Ministry
The Kurdistan Parliament on 5 May held the first reading of the Bill on the Criminal Court for crimes by ISIS and bills on preservation of documents and archives, and the second reading of Bill on the Ministry of Electricity in Kurdistan Region.
Order of business for sitting of 5 May 2021
The Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament Dr. Rewaz Faiq calls MPs to a sitting on Wednesday 5th May 2021 at 11am, the 12th ordinary sitting of the spring session of the third year of the fifth term of Parliament. The Presidency of Parliament announces the order of business of the sitting as follows:
Parliament's Presidency condemns in strongest terms ISIS attack on Peshmerga in Prde
This attack reminds us that Erbil and Baghdad must agree on the administration of the Kurdistani areas as soon as possible and find a lasting solution under Article 140 of the Constitution. We believe it is essential that the Global Coalition remain in Kurdistan and Iraq.
Speaker Faiq congratulates workers on International Workers’ Day
The revitalization and renewal of any sector or area of life is only been possible through the tireless efforts of workers. The Kurdistan Parliament supports all the legitimate demands of workers, and supports their organized campaigns and efforts through syndicates to improve their welfare and livelihoods and receive insurance and pensions.
Parliament passes Law on Management and Protection of Archeology and Heritage in Kurdistan Region
The Kurdistan Parliament on 28 April passed the Law on Management and Protection of Archeology and Heritage in Kurdistan Region, and held the first reading of amendments to the implementation of the Law on Management of Endowments.
Parliament discusses how to improve services for persons with disabilities and special needs
Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 27 April presided over a sitting at which MPs discussed the problems and needs of adults and children with disabilities and special needs, in the presence of KRG Minister for Labour and Social Affairs, Kwestan Mohamad.
Speaker Rewaz Faiq meets with Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani
Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on the evening of 27 April met with Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani at the Presidency. They discussed the latest developments and agreed on the need for unity to overcome the current crises.