Baghdad: The Speaker of Parliament has given approval to a request endorsed by over 40 Members of Parliament, aimed at addressing the Ministry of Finance. This request seeks to include specific categories within the 2027 federal budget. The primary focus is on the regularization of contracts and daily wages, alongside the implementation of Law No. 9 of 2025, which pertains to the allowances for employees within the Ministry of Education.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the formal request highlights the importance of addressing these financial elements to ensure proper budgetary allocations. The move signifies a step towards addressing long-standing issues related to employment contracts and wage structures within the education sector. The Parliament’s decision reflects a concerted effort to rectify these financial concerns in the upcoming budget cycle.