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The Presidency of the House of Representatives postponed, during yesterday's session, the names of the nine candidates of the Electoral Commission Council to another notice. The decision came against the backdrop of verbal quarrels between Speaker of Parliament Salim al-Jubouri and some MPs.
Parliamentary parties confirmed that the committee of experts reached the selection of 11 candidates behind them political blocs in force, where the National Alliance got 5 seats, including one seat of the Liberal bloc, while the Supreme Council won one of the seats after resolving the dispute with the stream of wisdom. Both Arabs and Kurds won two seats each. Two reserve seats were added to the Christian and Turkmen components.
This choice raised the objection of a number of deputies who announced the collection of 70 signatures to demand the dissolution of the Committee of Experts and the selection of new ones.
According to MP Zaher Abadi, a member of the Committee of Experts in a statement (range) yesterday, "there are trends in the large blocs to share the Council of the Electoral Commission on the basis of sectarian and partisan." He revealed that "the Committee of Experts reached the selection of nine members of the next Board of Commissioners."
At the end of last July, Al-Mada revealed that the blocs, through their representatives in the parliamentary committee, had leaked interview questions to their candidates in order to ensure that they received the highest ratings.
MP Mohamed Nuri al-Abed Rabbo withdrew from the committee's membership in protest against what he called the quotas and party blocs in choosing the names of candidates for the new electoral commission.
"The parliamentary committee of experts selected 37 candidates out of 120 to compete for nine seats after conducting the interview, which included asking oral questions," Abbadi said, confirming that the committee had finished evaluating each of the 37 candidates.
The deputy for the National Alliance for "differences within the Committee of Experts revolves around how to choose the nine commissioners," noting that "there are those who want to pay 37 candidates to the House of Representatives to choose nine of them away from quotas, and there are those who want to maintain the balance between the components, Wants to be the selection process based on the highest scores. "
"The members of the committee of experts are not aware of the nine names chosen by the Chairman of the Committee of Experts Amer Khuzaie and his deputy Salah al-Jubouri and the Rapporteur Zana Said on Sunday evening."
For his part, confirms the decision of the Committee of Experts MP Zana Said that "the large blocs are influential in the process of selection for all independent bodies," noting that "the parties took control of all seats in the new Electoral Commission."
"The Kurdish MP, in a statement to (the extent)," The Committee of Experts voted on Sunday afternoon on 37 candidates and then the Chairman of the Committee and his deputy and the Rapporteur held an evening meeting to sort these candidates, and we are sure they are from the parliamentary blocs and parties, "noting that" Five seats, two seats for each of the Sunni Arabs
And the Kurds. "
And revealed (range), in July last, information quoting a source in the Committee of Experts talking about the agreement blocks on the distribution of members of the new Commission on the basis of quotas for all components. According to the source, the National Alliance got 5 seats, and two seats for each of the Sunni Arabs and Kurds.
The decision of the Committee of Experts that "the nine names currently exist in the Presidency of the House of Representatives, and the dispute around them delayed the vote on them to the next meetings." He revealed "differences between the Sunni blocs on their quotas, as well as the Kurdish blocs did not agree on candidates for the disabled."
Al-Mada won the names of candidates for the new council of the Commission, namely: Riyad Ghazi, Mu'tamad Na'ama and Hassan Salman as candidates for the State of Law Coalition, Ahmed Jabbar as a candidate for the Supreme Council and Karim al-Tamimi as a candidate for the Liberal bloc.
The list included Rizgar Hamma as a candidate for the PUK bloc, Bayar Tahir Doski as a candidate for the Kurdistan Democratic Bloc, Ghassan Farhan and Maan Abdul-Marshain from the Union of Iraqi Forces.
The list also includes a candidate for the Christian component (Aram) and (Matin Jadraji) as a candidate for the Turkmen component, if the expansion of the Board of Commissioners is approved for 11 members.
The deputies, who refused to reveal their identity, confirmed the validity of these names chosen.
In addition, the deputies objecting to the decisions of the Committee of Experts held a press conference inside the parliament building, attended by (range).
MP Mohammed al-Abed Rabbo, at the press conference, described the attempt by the Presidency of Parliament to pass the names of the candidates to the Electoral Commission with dodging. "There is a process of favoritism for candidates supported by blocs and political parties," he said.
"The process of sorting the forms of contestants was conducted by deputies from outside the Committee of Experts," he said, referring to "attempts to withdraw some forms in order to raise the grades of some candidates."
In turn, the MP for the National Coalition, Hassan Shuwaird, at the same conference, the withdrawal of 10 members of the Committee of Experts in protest against the list of names of candidates, calling for the assignment of judges to run the Electoral Commission next.
The opposition deputies gathered signatures of 70 deputies to demand the dissolution of the Committee of Experts and the election of a new committee away from the political and party quotas.
According to the deputy spoke to the (range), and declined to be identified, "the large blocs intensified their talks on Sunday evening and agreed to provide 11 names of the new Electoral Commission represent large blocs influential," pointing out that "the parliamentary blocs will wait to amend the law of the Commission in order to submit candidates Turkmen and Christian components ".
The House of Representatives completed the first reading to amend the law of the Electoral Commission, last July, in order to expand the representation of components in accordance with Article 125 of the Iraqi Constitution.
The MP that "the Shiite blocs resolved differences between the stream of wisdom and the Supreme Council, who were competing strongly on one of the seats and decided to go to the second party."
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The Presidency of the House of Representatives postponed, during yesterday's session, the names of the nine candidates of the Electoral Commission Council to another notice. The decision came against the backdrop of verbal quarrels between Speaker of Parliament Salim al-Jubouri and some MPs.
Parliamentary parties confirmed that the committee of experts reached the selection of 11 candidates behind them political blocs in force, where the National Alliance got 5 seats, including one seat of the Liberal bloc, while the Supreme Council won one of the seats after resolving the dispute with the stream of wisdom. Both Arabs and Kurds won two seats each. Two reserve seats were added to the Christian and Turkmen components.
This choice raised the objection of a number of deputies who announced the collection of 70 signatures to demand the dissolution of the Committee of Experts and the selection of new ones.
According to MP Zaher Abadi, a member of the Committee of Experts in a statement (range) yesterday, "there are trends in the large blocs to share the Council of the Electoral Commission on the basis of sectarian and partisan." He revealed that "the Committee of Experts reached the selection of nine members of the next Board of Commissioners."
At the end of last July, Al-Mada revealed that the blocs, through their representatives in the parliamentary committee, had leaked interview questions to their candidates in order to ensure that they received the highest ratings.
MP Mohamed Nuri al-Abed Rabbo withdrew from the committee's membership in protest against what he called the quotas and party blocs in choosing the names of candidates for the new electoral commission.
"The parliamentary committee of experts selected 37 candidates out of 120 to compete for nine seats after conducting the interview, which included asking oral questions," Abbadi said, confirming that the committee had finished evaluating each of the 37 candidates.
The deputy for the National Alliance for "differences within the Committee of Experts revolves around how to choose the nine commissioners," noting that "there are those who want to pay 37 candidates to the House of Representatives to choose nine of them away from quotas, and there are those who want to maintain the balance between the components, Wants to be the selection process based on the highest scores. "
"The members of the committee of experts are not aware of the nine names chosen by the Chairman of the Committee of Experts Amer Khuzaie and his deputy Salah al-Jubouri and the Rapporteur Zana Said on Sunday evening."
For his part, confirms the decision of the Committee of Experts MP Zana Said that "the large blocs are influential in the process of selection for all independent bodies," noting that "the parties took control of all seats in the new Electoral Commission."
"The Kurdish MP, in a statement to (the extent)," The Committee of Experts voted on Sunday afternoon on 37 candidates and then the Chairman of the Committee and his deputy and the Rapporteur held an evening meeting to sort these candidates, and we are sure they are from the parliamentary blocs and parties, "noting that" Five seats, two seats for each of the Sunni Arabs
And the Kurds. "
And revealed (range), in July last, information quoting a source in the Committee of Experts talking about the agreement blocks on the distribution of members of the new Commission on the basis of quotas for all components. According to the source, the National Alliance got 5 seats, and two seats for each of the Sunni Arabs and Kurds.
The decision of the Committee of Experts that "the nine names currently exist in the Presidency of the House of Representatives, and the dispute around them delayed the vote on them to the next meetings." He revealed "differences between the Sunni blocs on their quotas, as well as the Kurdish blocs did not agree on candidates for the disabled."
Al-Mada won the names of candidates for the new council of the Commission, namely: Riyad Ghazi, Mu'tamad Na'ama and Hassan Salman as candidates for the State of Law Coalition, Ahmed Jabbar as a candidate for the Supreme Council and Karim al-Tamimi as a candidate for the Liberal bloc.
The list included Rizgar Hamma as a candidate for the PUK bloc, Bayar Tahir Doski as a candidate for the Kurdistan Democratic Bloc, Ghassan Farhan and Maan Abdul-Marshain from the Union of Iraqi Forces.
The list also includes a candidate for the Christian component (Aram) and (Matin Jadraji) as a candidate for the Turkmen component, if the expansion of the Board of Commissioners is approved for 11 members.
The deputies, who refused to reveal their identity, confirmed the validity of these names chosen.
In addition, the deputies objecting to the decisions of the Committee of Experts held a press conference inside the parliament building, attended by (range).
MP Mohammed al-Abed Rabbo, at the press conference, described the attempt by the Presidency of Parliament to pass the names of the candidates to the Electoral Commission with dodging. "There is a process of favoritism for candidates supported by blocs and political parties," he said.
"The process of sorting the forms of contestants was conducted by deputies from outside the Committee of Experts," he said, referring to "attempts to withdraw some forms in order to raise the grades of some candidates."
In turn, the MP for the National Coalition, Hassan Shuwaird, at the same conference, the withdrawal of 10 members of the Committee of Experts in protest against the list of names of candidates, calling for the assignment of judges to run the Electoral Commission next.
The opposition deputies gathered signatures of 70 deputies to demand the dissolution of the Committee of Experts and the election of a new committee away from the political and party quotas.
According to the deputy spoke to the (range), and declined to be identified, "the large blocs intensified their talks on Sunday evening and agreed to provide 11 names of the new Electoral Commission represent large blocs influential," pointing out that "the parliamentary blocs will wait to amend the law of the Commission in order to submit candidates Turkmen and Christian components ".
The House of Representatives completed the first reading to amend the law of the Electoral Commission, last July, in order to expand the representation of components in accordance with Article 125 of the Iraqi Constitution.
The MP that "the Shiite blocs resolved differences between the stream of wisdom and the Supreme Council, who were competing strongly on one of the seats and decided to go to the second party."
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