Baghdad Prime Minister Muhammad Al-Sudani stressed: the importance of achieving the main objectives of the Social Protection Law and benefiting from government support to reach the real beneficiaries.
A statement from the Prime Minister’s Office said: Al-Sudani met today with the head and directors of the Social Protection Authority, in the presence of consultants.
During the meeting, he stressed the importance of achieving the main objectives of the Social Protection Law, and benefiting from government support to reach the real beneficiaries.
He stressed that the work and effectiveness of the Protection Authority is among the government’s priorities in its ministerial program, and that it will not allow this file to be used for any inhumane purpose, or to be subject to political exploitation.
Al-Sudani directed: to expand the inclusion of poor families who are eligible for social protection, indicating that the beneficiaries of social protection will receive a share of foodstuffs characterized by quantity and quality, starting from the current month of January.
The meeting touched on the allocations of the Social Protection Authority in the draft Social Protection Law for the year 2023 and emphasized securing the requirements of social researchers and providing all the means required for the success of their work.
He directed the ministry, state institutions, and governors to provide all forms of support to the Social Protection Authority and its departments and divisions in the governorates.
Source: National Iraqi News Agency