The Government appoints a Patient Advocate to five months from the election

Designates the doctor menorca Miguel Gascón in this newly created position

The urologist Miguel Gascón will perform the task of advocate for the Users of the Health System, as announced yesterday in the Governing Council. This post is created for the first five months of ending the election and to be charged compensation of a director general, something more than 50,000 euros. The contract will have a duration of 5 years, although it can be revoked at the beginning of may.

The practitioner has developed his professional career in the Hospital Mateu Orfila and served as a deputy in the Parliament of the balearic islands. During his career, the doctor has combined his hospital activity with the policy, as explained by the vice-president Pilar Costa.

The spokesman of the Government also announced that, in brief, the Government will announce the text of the REB. In this sense, Costa explained that the negotiations are “on your end” even though it refused to give a specific date.

Costa insisted that the political agreement will be brief and lack close “matters that affect several ministries, to collect all in one law and to develop in the end, the final text”.

The vice-president and the minister of land, Energy and Mobility, Marc Pons, met last Thursday with the minister of Promotion, José Luis Ábalos. As well, noted Costa “commitment” of the Ministry of public works and Government sign cooperation agreements on railway infrastructure “as is,” and added that “now what we lack is the legal instrument and the signature of the convention itself”.

flash Flooding

The Governing Council also announced yesterday the approval of new aid for those affected by the floods of October 9. It has been authorized on the Guarantee Fund, Agricultural and Fisheries of the Balearic Islands (Fogaiba) to allocate to 1,500,000 euros to mitigate the damage from the rains in the farms of the Islands. The municipalities of Sant Llorenç, Arta, son Servera, Capdepera, Manacor, Pollença and Alcúdia are among the municipalities receiving. The term to request aid will be of two months.

it has Also approved another allocation of aid, but this time to fix the damages of the floods of October 19, Pollença. The convention amounts to 200,000 euros and will go to the rehabilitation of public infrastructure.

Surveillance in the trains

A new contest with a prize of six million euros, aims to strengthen the surveillance and security service in the premises of Railway Services of Mallorca (SFM) between 2019 and 2022.

The new service will be out soon in the competition, and should start in march 2019 and provides for a one-year extension if deemed necessary.

Among the new requirements that will be included in the new contract include improvements in the provision of material security of the guards or security guards who provide the service, vests, puncture with reflective material for all the employees hired in this service, or gloves anticortes, among others.

in Addition, the night patrols of closing and opening stations, are duplicated and increase with the line Palma-UIB and the guards on board trains during the circulation pass of four on weekdays and zero on holidays to seven, both in one case as in the other.

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