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Parliament holds second reading of Bill on Combating Violence against Women and Families

The Kurdistan Parliament on 21 September 2022 held the second reading of the Bill on Combating Violence against Women and Families. MPs over 10 hours gave their views and critiques of each article of the bill, at some points in the presence of the KRG Minister for the Interior Rebar Ahmed and other KRG senior officials.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami and MPs visit Kurdistan Islamic Scholars Union on their 52nd anniversary

Kurdistan Parliament Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami and several MPs on 21 September 2022 visited the Kurdistan Islamic Scholars Union to convey his best wishes on their 52nd anniversary.

Order of Business for sitting of 22 September 2022

The Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament Dr. Rewaz Faiq calls MPs to a sitting on Thursday 22nd September 2022 at 11am, the third ordinary sitting of the autumn 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:

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq meets with President Masoud Barzani

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 21 September 2022 visited President Masoud Barzani in Pirmam (Salahaddin). They discussed the drafting of the Kurdistan Constitution.

Deputy Speaker Dr. Hemin Hawrami conveys best wishes to Kurdistan Islamic Scholars Union on 52nd anniversary

The Kurdistan Islamic Scholars Union have always been at the forefront of the national struggle. As well as teaching and explaining religious principles, they defended our homeland. Through their preaching, they encouraged people to be both true to their faith and patriotic. They were the main pillars of peaceful coexistence between different religions.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq receives France’s Consul General Mr. Olivier Decottignies

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 19 September 2022 received France’s Consul General in Kurdistan Region Mr. Olivier Decottignies, to discuss political development’s and Parliament’s current priorities.

Order of Business for sitting of 21st September 2022

The Speaker of the Kurdistan Parliament Dr. Rewaz Faiq calls MPs to a sitting on Wednesday 21st September 2022 at 10am, the second ordinary sitting of the autumn 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:

Committees’ recent meetings – 18 September 2022

Committees discussed private education tuition fees, supporting local poultry farmers by raising taxes on imports, and they signed the book of condolence for the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II. 

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq welcomes Kurdistan National Congress Co-Chair Zainab Murad

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 14 September 2022 welcomed Ms. Zainab Murad, Co-Chair of the Kurdistan National Congress (KNK), and her colleagues.

Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq and Kurdistan Sociologists and Psychologists Association discuss the Education Bill

Kurdistan Parliament Speaker Dr. Rewaz Faiq on 14 September 2022 welcomed the Head of the Kurdistan Sociologists and Psychologists Association, Jaza Hama Salih Wali, and his colleagues.