The Planning and Finance Committee of the House of Representatives, headed by Omar Tantoush, discussed with the head and experts of the National Planning Council the proposal for the unified salary schedule for employees in the state sectors, during a meeting held yesterday, Tuesday, at the headquarters of the National Planning Council in the capital, Tripoli.
The meeting included the head of the Planning, Finance and Budget Committee in the House of Representatives, Omar Tantoush, two committee members, Abdul-Moneim Balkour and Mohamed Laferis, the head of the National Planning Council Miftah Al-Harir, and the advisors and experts, Salah Al-Din Boughrara, Ashraf Al-Kuraimi, Mustafa Abu Shaala, Nasser Al Maarafi, Saleh Dardera and Masoud Abu Rawi.
The Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Libya Ali Al-Hibri participated also in the meeting via video technology, with the economic and financial expert and former Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance Idris Al-Sharif, the professor of economics at the University of Benghazi Abdul Majid Al-Mansuri, and the head of the Economic Research Center in Benghazi Khaled Al-Zaydi.
During the meeting, the proposal for the unified salary schedule for public servants was discussed, which had previously been referred to the House of Representatives for discussion and issuance of a law on it. The most important articles included in the draft law were explained, through which Parliament seeks to establish social justice and address the disparity between the higher and lower grades.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the attendees agreed to hold a dialogue session at the Economic Research Center in Benghazi to enrich the discussion and make more observations to guide parliament to formulate a law and a proposal for a salary scale for public servants.