The spokesperson of the executive Catalan warns that we have little margin of manoeuvre for the deficit limit and the spending ceiling
insists that the Government of Pedro Sánchez in the need to hold a summit in December and calls for the resignation of the minister Borell by the ‘if Abengoa’
The Government will address the proposed tax reform that have been raised by the ‘common’ to support the general budgets, in a meeting that will keep the next Thursday, the first executive of the Catalan carried out with the political formations to revalidate the accounts, because “it is obvious that we do not have parliamentary majority,” he assured the spokesman of the Government, Elsa Artadi, after the Consell Executiu this morning.
Artadi has realized that the Government is reviewing the proposal of the ‘common’ both on the revenue as on the expenditure “with the intention of reaching an agreement”. Has admitted that the Government has not included new measures or modifications to tax on their accounts but has assured that “is not closed to talk” about these aspects. The outcome of the meeting of Thursday, depends on the calendar of upcoming meetings with this training, and the rest of political parties “willing to negotiate” numbers for 2019.
According to the spokesman, a part of the increase of 1,700 million euros that the ‘common’ ask for in the chapter of social spending “we believe that it is already included in the budgets you have designed the Economy, because it is “accounts policies” that increase spending with social and economic measures. However, he remembered that the limit of the deficit and the spending ceiling set by the State “limits the possibilities” of maneuver to the government.
And that it is these same limitations that put a stop to the actions that the Government should carry out to be able to reach agreements in health, education and public service sectors these days that do or have called-day strike to demand improvements and to reverse the cuts of 2011. In this sense, Artadi has remembered the letter that he has sent the minister of Puigneró to the minister Batet and that of the vice-president of the Aragonese to the minister Montero “flexibilice the spending ceiling” and are likely to be available resources to provide more healthcare personnel or teacher, and to return the paid extras of 2013 and 2014 to the officials.
The Executive considers that these are issues that form part of the dialogue that are calling on the Government of Pedro Sanchez. In this regard, Artadi has insisted on the need to hold a summit between the two executives in December, to coincide with the planned conclusion of the Council of Ministers in Barcelona, the 21st of December.
Asked about the fine that the SEC has imposed on the minister Borrell by use of privileged information in the sale of shares of Abengoa, the regional Government spokesperson has called for his resignation. “In a democratic european country, the minister Borrell had submitted his resignation,” said Artadi.
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