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A number of representatives praised the decision of the Council of Ministers, headed by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, may God protect him, to amend the electricity consumption tariff for consumption units ranging from 5,000 to 7,000 electrical units, so that the new tariff is 16 fils per electrical unit instead of 32 fils per unit for citizens in the first residence, stressing that this reflects the extent of the executive authority’s keenness to strengthen partnership and cooperation with the legislative authority in all issues and topics that touch The aspirations of citizens and provides them with the necessities of a decent life. They stressed that the Kingdom of Bahrain, under the wise leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the great King of the country, may God protect and preserve him, and with the support of His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, Prime Minister, may God protect him, places the citizen at the forefront of development priorities and policies, noting that this decision would contribute to enhancing social stability, improving the quality of life for the citizen, and contributing to the development of the national economy. Representative Mohammed Al-Marafi stressed The member of the House of Representatives stressed that the decision to raise the ceiling of subsidized segments for citizens in the first housing to 7,000 electrical units is a major positive step that reflects the vision of the government headed by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, may God protect him, and the continuous efforts to address the concerns of citizens and make practical decisions that reduce the burden of living on them, based on a consistent approach that places the Bahraini family at the core of priorities. Al-Maarafi added that this decision came to translate harmony and integration between the executive and legislative authorities, The constructive cooperation between the government and members of the House of Representatives resulted in translating the demands of citizens into a concrete decision, which confirms that joint action is capable of creating a direct and sustainable impact that positively benefits the nation and its citizens. He pointed out that raising the ceiling on the subsidized brackets for electricity consumption represents real support for the average family and reduces the burden of bills, thus enhancing family stability. He pointed out that this decision carries an important social and economic dimension and will benefit many groups in society. Representative Ahmed Sabah Al-Salloum, Chairman of the Finance and Economic Committee of the House of Representatives, praised Representatives, with the decision to amend the electricity consumption tariff for citizens in the first residence, which was issued today by the Council of Ministers headed by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, may God protect him, considering it a positive step that reflects the government’s keenness to support citizens and reduce the burden of living on them. Al-Salloum confirmed that the Cabinet’s approval to amend the consumption tariff from 32 fils to 16 fils per electrical unit for the consumption segment between 5,000 and 7,000. A unit that represents a clear and effective response to the visions of the House of Representatives, and reflects the approach of cooperation and institutional partnership between the legislative and executive authorities. Al-Salloum explained that this decision embodies the government’s interest in achieving a balance between the efficiency and sustainability of services on the one hand, and taking into account the needs of citizens on the other hand, appreciating the role of the Ministry of Electricity and Water Affairs in the positive interaction with parliamentary proposals, as taking the representatives’ visions enhances mutual trust and supports joint work paths to achieve tangible results that are in the interest of the citizen. Al-Salloum added that Implementing the new tariff retroactively as of the first of last January reflects the government’s keenness to benefit deserving citizens more, concluding his statement by emphasizing the House of Representatives’ keenness to continue its support for any decisions that are in the interest of the nation and the citizen, enhance social and economic stability, and contribute to improving the quality of basic services provided in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Representative Mohammed Musa Al Balushi, a member of the House of Representatives, praised the decision to raise the ceiling for citizens’ support for electricity in the first residence to 7,000 units, stressing that this decision embodies the keenness to reduce Living burdens on citizens and enhancing family and social stability. Al-Balushi extended the highest verses of thanks and gratitude to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of the country, may God protect and protect him, for the constant care given by His Majesty, and to the government headed by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, may God protect him, for the keenness it shows to adopt initiatives that affect the needs of citizens, noting that this decision comes as an extension of Al-Balushi stressed that raising the electricity subsidy ceiling for the first residence is an important step that contributes to improving the standard of living and reducing financial burdens, especially on Bahraini families. He appreciated the great efforts made by His Excellency Mr. Ahmed bin Salman Al-Musallam, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and his prominent role and diligent follow-up of this file, in addition to the efforts of the Council’s Bureau and its constructive cooperation, which had a great impact in supporting and achieving this proposal, in a way that reflects the spirit of institutional work and integration between The legislative and executive authorities. Al Balushi explained that the House of Representatives will continue its efforts to follow up on everything that would support citizens and improve the level of services provided to them, stressing that what has been achieved reflects the success of parliamentary work based on cooperation and coordination with the government, and effective response to the aspirations of citizens, expressing his aspiration for more decisions that serve the nation and the citizen and achieve more progress and prosperity. Representative Walid Jaber Al Dosari, a member of the House of Representatives, praised the decision of the Council of Ministers headed by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad. Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, may God protect him, amended the electricity consumption tariff for consumption units ranging from 5,000 to 7,000 electrical units, so that the new tariff is 16 fils per electrical unit instead of 32 fils per unit for citizens in the first residence, which comes from constructive cooperation between the executive and legislative authorities. Al-Dosari stressed that the decision comes as a translation of the lofty royal vision of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. The great king of the country, may God protect and preserve him, and the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, may God protect him, regarding the importance of continuing to support the Bahraini citizen as he is the focus of national development and its primary goal. Al-Dosari expressed his deep thanks and great gratitude to His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, Prime Minister, may God protect him, for his constant keenness to consolidate the methodology of joint cooperation with the House of Representatives, respond to the views of the members of the House, take into account the needs of citizens, and provide services. Electricity and water efficiently and effectively, stressing the importance of continuing to support low-income people, and preserving the middle class as the pillar of society. Representative Dr. Maryam Al-Dhaen, a member of the House of Representatives, confirmed that the decision to amend the electricity tariff for citizens in the first residence comes in line with the lofty royal visions of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of the country, may God protect and preserve him, which places the citizen at the heart of the comprehensive development process, and consolidates the principle of social justice and enhancing the quality of electricity and water. Al-Hayat. She indicated that this decision embodies the keenness and continuous follow-up of the government headed by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, may God protect him, and the interest that His Highness attaches to developing basic services and their efficient and effective access to all citizens. The decision also reflects the government’s keenness to support citizens and its approach to consolidating the partnership between the legislative and executive authorities. She said that reducing the tariff to 16 fils for a consumer unit between 5,000 and 7,000 units represents a practical response to the needs of citizens. Bahraini families, noting that preserving the middle class and enhancing its economic capacity constitutes a fundamental pillar for the stability of society, and that the decisions supporting it are not just financial measures, but rather part of a development vision that puts people at the forefront of priorities. Al-Dhaen added that the government response to the views of the House of Representatives reflects a mature model of partnership between the legislative and executive authorities, and confirms that the constructive national dialogue is capable of achieving tangible gains for citizens, especially in issues of a livelihood nature, which are directly related to the family. Bahraini Parliament and its stability. Representative Basma Abdul Karim Mubarak, a member of the House of Representatives, appreciated the decision to amend the electricity consumption tariff for citizens in the first residence that was announced today, considering that this step reflects the keenness of the government, headed by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, may God protect him, to constructively cooperate with the House of Representatives in a way that contributes to alleviating the living burdens on citizens, and taking into account the conditions of Bahraini families in light of the requirements of daily life. She stressed that this decision embodies The approach of partnership and integration between the legislative and executive authorities, and confirms that the views and observations of members of the House of Representatives receive real attention and responsible interaction, which enhances the effectiveness of parliamentary work and its role in conveying the needs of citizens and achieving the public good. The representative praised the response of the Ministry of Electricity and Water Affairs to these views, appreciating the efforts made by the Ministry to provide its services efficiently and with high quality, expressing her aspiration for the continuation of this constructive cooperative approach, which will reflect positively on the level of services provided to citizens and enhance the process of sustainable development in Kingdom of Bahrain. Dr. Ali bin Majid Al Nuaimi, a member of the House of Representatives, praised the continued efforts of the government headed by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, may God protect him, for everything that brings good to the nation and citizens, stressing that the decision to amend the electricity consumption tariff for the first residence embodies a firm vision that places the citizen at the top of government priorities. Al Nuaimi explained that the decision to amend the electricity consumption tariff for consumption units that range from 5,000 to 7,000 units Electricity, so that the new tariff is 16 fils per electrical unit instead of 32 fils per unit, represents a practical response to the views of members of the House of Representatives, and reflects a government approach based on partnership and integration between the executive and legislative authorities. Al-Naimi indicated that the House of Representatives is keen to continue efforts towards reducing living burdens and achieving social justice, especially in light of the current economic challenges, stressing the importance of basic services files as they relate to the citizen’s rights and daily needs and consolidating stability. Al-Ma’ishi. Representative Mohammed Janahi, a member of the House of Representatives, praised the decision to raise the ceiling of the subsidized brackets for electricity consumption for citizens in the first residence to 7,000 electrical units, stressing that this step reflects the keenness of the government, headed by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, may God protect him, to consolidate constructive cooperation with the House of Representatives in a way that contributes to alleviating the living burdens on citizens and improving the level of basic services. Janahi appreciated all the efforts made by the government, which resulted in an effective response. The MP stressed that amending the consumption tariff and raising the subsidy ceiling represent a positive step that is in the interest of Bahraini families, and reflects the government’s commitment to supporting the citizen and achieving justice in providing services, pointing to the importance of continuing coordination and cooperation in order to achieve the public interest and enhance living stability. Representative Dr. Munir Sorour, a member of the House of Representatives, confirmed that the decision to amend the electricity tariff so that it is 16 fils per electrical unit instead of 32 fils per unit for citizens. The first housing, which came after a proposal submitted with a group of representatives, enhances the fairness of the application and contributes to the support reaching those who actually deserve it, especially in light of the presence of large extended families living in one house. He expressed his thanks and appreciation to the government headed by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, may God protect him, for its response to the proposal regarding amending the electricity consumption tariff for consumption units. The member of the House of Representatives for the seventh district in the Northern Governorate noted the government’s interest in the proposals and initiatives presented by the members of the House of Representatives, And its keenness to respond to it, stressing that the announcement of His Excellency Mr. Yasser bin Ibrahim Humaidan, Minister of Electricity and Water Affairs, responding to the views of members of the House of Representatives regarding electricity and water services for citizens in the first residence and issuing a decision to amend the electricity consumption tariff for consumption units ranging from 5,000 to 7,000 electrical units, was promising for citizens. Stressing that the decision represents a model of cooperation between the two authorities.. Representative Badr Al-Tamimi: Reducing the electricity tariff for the first residence is a step that enhances stability. Living for Citizens Representative Badr Saleh Al Tamimi, a member of the House of Representatives, appreciated the level of positive and responsible cooperation existing between the executive and legislative authorities, stressing that this cooperation reflects the approach of national partnership aimed at achieving the public interest, and consolidating the principle of complementarity of roles between the two authorities in a way that serves the citizen and enhances the comprehensive development process in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Al Tamimi praised the government’s decision headed by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, may God protect him, regarding amending the electricity consumption tariff for consumption units. Which ranges between 5,000 and 7,000 electrical units, so that the new tariff is calculated at 16 fils per electrical unit instead of 32 fils, with the decision applied retroactively to bills issued as of last January 1 to citizens benefiting from the first housing. Al-Tamimi stressed that this decision is an important step to reduce the living burdens on citizens, especially families with limited income, and reflects the government’s keenness to take into account their needs and ensure the sustainability of support for the groups. deserved, in a way that contributes to achieving social justice and family stability. Al-Tamimi explained that the positive results achieved were the result of continuous cooperation and coordination between the House of Representatives and the relevant government agencies, and responding to the observations and demands of the representatives that stemmed from the aspirations of citizens and their daily needs, stressing that this participatory approach represents an effective model for joint national action. He pointed out that supporting citizens is one of the priorities of parliamentary and governmental work, because of its direct impact on achieving quality of life, stressing that improving electricity and water services and controlling The tariff is commensurate with the citizens’ economic ability and is consistent with the state’s general orientations in supporting living stability and strengthening the social protection system. Representative Badr Saleh Al Tamimi concluded his statement by emphasizing the shared keenness between the executive and legislative authorities to continue constructive cooperation during the next stage, and to work in the spirit of one team to achieve more national gains and build on the achievements achieved, in a way that meets the aspirations of citizens and serves the comprehensive development path of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
