Legislative and Constitutional Oversight of Government Legislation in Iraq

The purpose of legislating the Federal Supreme Court Law and parliamentary mechanisms in the House of Representatives was to protect the principle of communalism and to ensure that the government did not exceed the limits of its legislative powers granted to it under the Constitution and the laws in force. Therefore, it was necessary to search for weaknesses in the legislation to increase the effectiveness of legislative and constitutional oversight. Government legislation in Iraq? And what are the means and methods of constitutional control over legislation in Iraq? What are the means and methods of legislative oversight on legislation in Iraq? The legislative authority and the Constitutional Court have an effective role in ensuring that government legislation is compatible with the principle of legality, but this role is punctuated by obstacles as a result of a defect in the legislative system. The law of the court as well as the powers vested in the legislature.The issue of oversight on the constitutionality of laws is one of the most important topics in modern legal studies due to its connection to ensuring the rule of law and the establishment of the state of truth. Among the jurists of constitutional law, given the link to oversight over the work of the legislature is a legal process, and therefore judges or the judiciary must exercise it and not political bodies, and also given the judiciary’s link to integrity, independence and impartiality, which can be an additional guarantee for the success of oversight on the constitutionality of laws. The subject of our study (legislative and constitutional oversight of government legislation in Iraq) is based on examining the nature of constitutional and legislative oversight, which are two guarantees of the provisions of the constitution and synonymous with the state of institutions and law, in a manner that ensures that all authorities in the state are subject to the provisions of the constitution, which requires respect for these authorities for their competencies and within the limits drawn for her  The study concluded with a number of results that the formation of the Federal Court has a role in the process of oversight of government legislation and that the regulatory system of the legislative authority in Iraq is integrated in terms of legalization, where the systems of oversight mechanisms. And weak legislative oversight for the control of political wars.As well as for a number of results, where a new law must be issued for the Federal Court and its internal system in line with the effective Constitution of Iraq for the year 2005, and political whims must be removed in order for this oversight to be effective