You are here
MPs request special session on corruption index
By Petra - Jan 28,2014 - Last updated at Jan 28,2014
AMMAN — Fifteen deputies on Tuesday called for holding a special Lower House session to discuss the issue of Jordan’s regressing on Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index from the rank of 58 to 66 out of 198 countries.
The MPs sent a memo to Lower House Speaker Atef Tarawaneh stressing the importance of the issue because it is related to the House’s monitoring role.
Related Articles
Several MPs on Wednesday called for boycotting any joint sessions with the Senate before the Constitutional Court issues its interpretation of articles 89 and 92 of the Constitution that govern joint sessions.
Jordan’s ranking and score in Transparency International’s 2014 Corruption Perceptions Index has recorded an improvement compared to last year.
AMMAN — Jordan is perceived as more corrupt and less transparent than in 2015, according to its ranking and score in Transparency Internatio
Opinion
- Popular
- Rated
- Commented
Feb 22, 2025
Newsletter
Get top stories and blog posts emailed to you each day.
