Speaker Heibat Al-Halbousi in May 2026: Parliament Awaits Cabinet Completion to Schedule Confidence Vote Session

 In May 2026, Speaker Heibat Al-Halbousi confirmed that Parliament is on standby to schedule a confidence vote once the cabinet list is finalized. During a meeting with Nouri al-Maliki in Spring 2026, both leaders emphasized the necessity of a government capable of addressing economic and service priorities. The 2026 discussions focused on accelerating the political process to ensure stability and implement a comprehensive government program aligned with current national needs.