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Socialists regret that the 65 children who so far received this scholarship, and that in many cases allowed them to have a meal on a daily basis, are left without it because of the lack of foresight of the Lorca City Council.

The councilor of the Municipal Socialist Group Andrea Periago, has highlighted the problem that is now presented to the families who were receiving scholarships for school meals that the Red Cross was contributing, noting that the funds it was allocating to help the Families that are having the worst are exhausted and with which, specifically, the Red Cross "has been helping 65 boys and girls through their school canteen scholarships, precisely to get to Social Services, the Cinderella of all the Councils, not it can arrive ".

Periago stresses that since the Red Cross announced that it was running out of funds for these grants, the NGO has been doing everything possible to maintain these fundamental scholarships for these Lorca families that they have been helping.

But they are exhausted and regrets that the end of the quarter has meant for these 65 children the end of this aid, and this is where the socialist mayor demands the City of Lorca to mediate to give a solution to these families Lorca that have lost their scholarship of dining room

The Socialist councilor adds not knowing what he thinks of this Mayor, but insists that "for the PSOE is essential that these children can continue to enjoy their scholarships" to not deprive them of the, in many of these cases, It is the only food in conditions that these parents can give their children.

For all these reasons, today from the PSOE request the Mayor and the Department of Social Services to do everything in their power and not allow these families to run out of this aid and demand that at least they are able to guarantee this help, basic and fundamental, during the remainder of the course while studying another alternative solution.

For Periago, this situation once again shows that the City of Lorca has been short for years in aid and investment in Social Services and highlights the need for this City of Lorca has a government team that knows and recognizes the situation of poverty through which thousands of Lorca families cross, evidencing once again, why the NGOs are overflowing in situations like these, sentence.

Source: PSOE Lorca