Communication regarding MPs who wish to forego retirement pension

The Office of the Chief of the Diwan of the Kurdistan Parliament (the head of Parliament’s administration), has issued a letter to current and former MPs, asking those who want to voluntarily forego their right to a retirement pension to make the necessary administrative arrangements.

The Chief of the Diwan, Ardalan Muhammad Ismail, issued the letter following statements by some current and former MPs that they want to forego their pension. Mr. Ismail asks MPs who want to do so to make administrative arrangements with the Diwan of Parliament within 30 days from 1 July 2020.

The letter is number 4/4/958 of 21 May 2020.