Al-Kaabi stresses need to amend Law of Governorates

The First Deputy Speaker Mr. Hassan Karim al-Kaabi chaired on Tuesday, July 2, 2019, an extensive meeting of the heads of administrative units in Baghdad and the provinces, with the attendance of a number of members of the parliamentary committees of “Legal affairs, Finance and Regions and Provinces” and MPs of other committees.
During the meeting, which was held in the Council of Representatives, the conferees discussed the issue of granting judicial power to the heads of administrative units according to the law and involve them in the preparation of budgets and service projects. They also discussed issues related to providing service to citizens and means to facilitate the work of administrative units.
For his part, al-Kaabi stressed the importance of amending the Law of Governorates to expand the administrative and management capacities of the heads of administrative units to ensure the effective division of tasks.
The First Deputy Speaker Media Office
2/7/2019