The senator of the National Party, Sergio Botana, anticipated that “there will be resources to meet this demand, which is very fair.”
The senator of National Party (PN), Sergio Botana, admitted that “there will be resources” to channel the claim of Town meeting (CA) to include an extra increase of 200 million pesos in the salaries of the military, a condition that that party imposes to vote in favor of the Accountability in it Senate.
snack He pointed out that, after criticism from one side and the other, there is a principle of agreement on the salary increase for junior staff of the Armed forces. “I don’t know exactly what the final figure will be, but there will be resources to meet that demand,” said the legislator in an Underlined dialogue, while describing the demand as “very fair.”
The thing is, after several twists and turns, Town meeting voted in favor of the Accountability in Deputies, taking the commitment that in the Senate their concerns about the increase in the military are reflected.
At first, the party that leads Guido Manini Ríos He requested compensation for mental illnesses for 500 million pesos, although in the last hours he anticipated that he would ask for 200 million pesos more to vote in favor of the project.
The thing is that, as the senator anticipated to La Diaria days ago, Guillermo Domenechthe request for an increase is to cover all ranks of the military and to designate resources for an award for night shifts and for mental health in the Military hospital.
Botana referred to the increase in Accountability
On the other hand, when asked about the estimate of the increase in expenditure in the Accountability, snack He admitted that “there are rough estimates” and calculated that figure at around 1,200 and 1,300 million pesos.
Finally, he referred to the appearance of the authorities of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) in the Budget Commission Integrated with the Treasury. “It was without surprises, money was discussed that belongs to the departmental governments and could not be distributed according to one criterion. Now the surrender sets the criteria and that money is distributed, which will be very good for everyone,” concluded the legislator.
Source: Ambito
