The Frente Amplio and Cabildo Abierto could not gather the number of legislators for the session to begin.
The Chamber of Deputies did not obtain a quorum to vote on the bill for former workers House of Galicia, after much of the National Party and the legislators of the Colorado Party are not present in the Parliament.
The initiative aimed to compensate the former medical and non-medical workers of the closed Casa de Galicia mutual fund for 32 million dollars, which aroused differences between the Multicolor Coalition, the opposition and the rebel party of the ruling party, Town meeting.
The deputies of the Wide Front and Town meeting, while for the PN they were Carmen Tort and Marcos Portillo, linked to senator Sergio Botana. Others present were the legislator for the People’s Party, Daniel Pena; and that of PERI, Cesar Vega.
However, the necessary 50 parliamentarians were not reached to vote on the text, which had already been approved by the Senate, so it will return to committee to be analyzed.
After the failure of the initiative, the FrenteAmplista deputy, Lucia Etcheverry, He stated that “it is a very sad day” and expressed: “What we had in response from the majorities of the government parties is that they were not going to have a quorum because the Professional Box “He had fallen by the wayside and they were not going to accompany him.”
Criticism of the National Party
Alvaro Viviano, PN deputy, assured Telemundo that the project is “demagogic” and “unconstitutional” and argued: “To the extent that the compensation was increased and that it was not done at the initiative of the Executive, it is unconstitutional.”
“This project has defects and must be worked on in the commission,” he insisted. Vivian and recalled that “the government sent a budget initiative of around 9 million dollars to meet a certain level of compensation, but of Senate “A proposal comes out that triples the allocated amount.”
From Open Town Hall, Rafael Menéndez He expressed his support, considering that “it is a matter of justice to take charge of those workers who have the right to collect those salaries.
Source: Ambito
