Baghdad: The Parliamentary Finance Committee revealed the date for approving the schedules of the Federal General Budget Law for the new year 2025. Committee member, MP Moeen Al-Kazemi, stated in a statement to the Iraqi National News Agency / NINA /, that “the Council of Representatives will enter the legislative recess on the ninth of this month, and there is a trend to extend the work of the sessions for only one month, after which the schedules of the General Budget Law 2025 will be approved.”

According to National Iraqi News Agency, Al-Kazemi added that after settling the issue of electing the Speaker of Parliament, conditions have become suitable for approving four key laws. These include the draft amendment to the General Amnesty Law, the proposed Personal Status Law, the draft law on military service and retirement for the Mujahideen of the Popular Mobilization Forces, and the draft law on returning the properties covered by the decisions of the dissolved Revolutionary Command Council to their owners
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He continued that there is an expected ministerial change, which places the parliamentary committees before an important responsibility to activate their role in following up on the work of the government. This also requires more understanding and harmony in the state administration coalition to approve the change of some ministers.