revision of the electoral law remains to be improved

Interior Minister Tjahjo Kumolo said the draft revision of the electoral law had been discussed since September lalu.Namun, Tjahjo said, the draft was still to be perfected. Under these conditions, he has not been able to determine the time of completion of the discussion of the draft.
"Target completion until the decision is limited cabinet meeting with the input of the President," said Tjahjo at the Presidential Palace Complex, here on Tuesday.
Tjahjo said, later input of president harmonized with the opinion of the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights and the Secretary of State before corroborated by Commission President (of the presidential mandate).
According to him, the President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has provided direction related to that revision. He said the president hoped the election law does not change in any election period. The President said only want improvements.
Tjahjo expect any inventory problems that accommodate the aspirations of the community, the decision of the Constitutional Court (MK) and the aspiration of political parties. "Because that brings members of parliament, the House of Representatives and candidates are political parties," he said.
Earlier, Deputy Chairman of Commission II Riza Patria had questioned the slow government submitted a draft revision of the election law to Parliament.
Riza suspect the slow delivery of the revision of the election law for their interest in the internal governance of political parties. "I do not know why the government has not been any follow-up. Maybe it's because a lot of internal party interests in the government," Riza said during the discussion in Cikini, Sunday, October 9, 2016. {SINDO}