Iraq’s Parliament has been able to decide on just one thing in the past few days — and that’s to meet at a later time. Politicians haven’t been able to choose a speaker or other key positions to form a new government. A former Iraqi government spokesperson says its the worst dysfunction since the fall of Saddam Hussein. Iraq’s Parliament has been able to decide on just one thing in the past few days — and that’s to meet at a later time. Politicians haven’t been able to choose a speaker or other key positions to form a new government. A former Iraqi government spokesperson says its the worst dysfunction since the fall of Saddam Hussein.