Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 12 June 2022 presided over a sitting in which MPs discussed high market prices and the rising cost of living, particularly of essential goods. The KRG Minister for Trade and Industry responded to MPs' questions.
Parliament Secretary’s News
Order of Business for sitting of 12th June 2022
The Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament Dr. Rewaz Faiq calls MPs to a sitting on Sunday 12th June 2022 at 10am, the fifth ordinary sitting of the spring session of the fourth year of the fifth term of Parliament. The Presidency of Parliament announces the order of business of the sitting as follows:
Kurdistan Parliament condemns terrorist attack on Erbil of 8 June 2022
In the name of the Kurdistan Parliament, we condemn in the strongest terms the completely unjustified cowardly terrorist drone bomb attack of 8th June 2022 on the city of Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, injuring three civilians and damaging several cars. Thankfully there were no fatalities.
Order of Business for sitting of 7th June 2022
The Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament Dr. Rewaz Faiq calls MPs to a sitting on Tuesday 7th June 2022 at 11am, the fourth ordinary sitting of the spring session of the fourth year of the fifth term of Parliament. The Presidency of Parliament announces the order of business of the sitting as follows:
Parliament passes Law on Management and Conservation of Water; Health Committee tasked with compiling MPs’ recommendations to Government on healthcare
The Kurdistan Parliament on 5 June 2022, presided over by Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq, passed the Law on Management and Conservation of Water. Parliament also heard the Health Committee’s report on substandard, expired and smuggled medicines and put questions to the KRG Minister of Health.
Order of Business for sitting of 2nd June 2022
The Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament Dr. Rewaz Faiq calls MPs to a sitting on Thursday 2nd June 2022 at 12 noon, the third ordinary sitting of the spring session of the fourth year of the fifth term of Parliament. The Presidency of Parliament announces the order of business of the sitting as follows:
Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami and MPs welcome European Parliament’s Security and Defence Committee
Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami, Secretary Muna Kahveci and several MPs on 26 May 2022 held a wide-ranging discussion on the security and political situation with members of the European Parliament’s Security and Defence Committee, led by the chair Ms. Nathalie Loiseau.
Parliament's Presidency hold meeting with heads of parliamentary parties
Kurdistan Parliament’s Presidency, led by Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq, on 25 May 2022 held a meeting with the heads of the parliamentary parties to discuss resuming Parliament’s sittings in order to work on bills and debate important issues of the day.
Secretary Muna Kahveci conveys best wishes to Muslims on Jezhni Ramadan (Eid Al-Fitr)
I convey my best wishes to all Muslims in Kurdistan, Iraq and the world, and I warmly congratulate the honourable families of martyrs and the brave Peshmerga of Kurdistan.
Parliament's Presidency wishes Muslims in Kurdistan and the world happy Ramadan
As we enter this holy month, we call on all political parties and movements to try more than ever to protect brotherhood, harmony and unity, to be more cohesive and forgiving towards each other.