Al-Mandalawi calls on the government to expedite the submission of the budget law to the Council of Representatives

The First Deputy Speaker Mr.  Mohsen Al-Mandalawi met with PM Mr. Mohammed Shiaa al-Sudani  to discuss a number of important issues.

Al-Mandalawi urged the government to complete the draft budget law for the current year as soon as possible and send it to the Council of Representatives so that it can be put on the agenda, read in first reading, and amended before being put to a vote. He also emphasized the importance of including temporary contract workers, lecturers, people with advanced degrees, and other members of various societal segments within its provisions.

they also discussed with al-Sudani the visit of the Jordanian Parliament Speaker Ahmed Al-Safadi and his accompanying parliamentary delegation to Iraq, as well as discussing mechanisms to enhance coordination between the legislative and executive branches to complete the approval of important projects  to combat corruption.

The First Deputy Speaker Media Office

12/1/2023