The opposition bloc asked to hold the debate that was scheduled for this Thursday at 2 pm, although the rest of the parties agreed to move it to next Thursday. The budget for the SIDE will also be discussed.
After the block leaders of the Senate agree with the Vice President Victoria Villarruel postpone the session that was scheduled for this Thursday until next week, the bench of Unión por la Patria insisted on moving forward with the debate, even if there was no quorum in the chamber.
Despite the lack of agreement in the commission of Parliamentary Workfrom the opposition bloc they asked to discuss the financing of National Universities and the DNU that grants $100 billion in reserved funds for the SIDE. This proposal leaves aside the debate of the Single Paper Ballotwhich was another of the topics planned for tomorrow’s debate.
According to the UP senators, Article 59 states that “if in the plenary session of parliamentary work no agreement is reached on the issues to be discussed on the agenda, Any senator may make a proposal in this regard, which will be submitted to the House for consideration.”.
Through a presentation made to the vice president Victoria Villarruelthe senators explained: “Considering that no agreement has been reached in the Plenary of Parliamentary Work, nor has the Work Plan been distributed within the time limits provided for by regulations, We hereby inform you of our desire to hold a regular session on Thursday, September 5.”.
Senate: The Government gains time and managed to postpone a key session
The ruling party gained time in the Senate and managed to postpone the session scheduled for this Thursday in which the issue would be discussed university budgetthe funds reserved for the SIDE and the single paper ballot.
In this way, the Government will have one more week to advance negotiations on three central issues in which he had adverse numbers, after a tense debate in the commission of Parliamentary Work. The entire political spectrum agreed to move the session to next week with the exception of the Kirchnerism, who insisted on moving forward with the session in the Upper House.
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