Vice President Beatriz Argimón reported what was discussed with party bench coordinators. They are looking for it to be defined on Tuesday.
the vice president Beatriz Argimon stated that there are three scenarios to deal with in the Parliament the senator’s outrage Gustavo Penades and confirmed that he hopes it can be resolved The next Tuesday, when talking to the press after the meeting with the bench coordinators.
From his role of head of the Senate, Argimón Clarified that “all the parties are willing to lift the lawlessness, as requested by the prosecutor in the case.” However, she warned that the Broad Front (FA) He considers that the request must first go through the Constitution and Legislation commission, something that could delay the decision.
From the National Party (PN), They sought to process the request quickly and without regard, but from the FA, beyond guaranteeing the votes, they believe that the project has to comply with due process and first go through commissions and then reach the venue.
The three possibilities that Argimón raised for the impeachment of Penadés
In a press conference after the meeting, the vice president indicated that there are three ways to proceed in Parliament. The most expeditious is to give a report “in voce” on Tuesday and vote in plenary. This possibility was endorsed by Penadés by requesting the vice presidency that the request of the Prosecutor’s Office be dealt with directly by the Chamber.
In the second scenario, the Commission would be given passage. On this option, Argimón clarified that “the commissions advise us, but the plenary is the one who decides” and proposed to send the project on Tuesday so that “given the delicacy and urgency of the issue”, it goes to an intermediate room and the senators can vote on it. the same day.
The third possibility is the one with the least speed. It consists of the passage to Constitution and Legislation “and that it be the Commission itself that defines its times,” defined the head of the Senate, who spoke in favor of resolving the issue “as soon as possible”; considering that “it is a delicate case” for the entire society of Uruguay.
Source: Ambito
