Khalid al-Romi, who is the Independent MP, stated that the general budget of 2013 is about to be endorsed and the political disputes will not delay that.
Khalid al-Romi expressed to the Iraqi media that the political tensions directly affect endorsing the laws especially those which require political contract, noting that the general budget of 2013 was read for two times and had discussion by the MPs in addition to handling some notes about it to the Parliamentary Financial Committee.
The Parliamentary Legal Committee requires to hold quite a few meetings with the ministries and the specialized committees before voting on the budget, he added, making it sure that the previous budgets were endorsed in the month of February and March where it is early to talk about delaying endorsing the general budget of the year of 2013.
Source: [All Iraq News]