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The Municipal Socialist Party councilor, Andrea Periago, began his appearance by announcing that "the Municipal Socialist Group will present at the next plenary A motion to develop a series of strong measures social significance, since the risk of exclusion in our country and hence in Lorca is increasing.

Periago has held that "the number of unemployed in our city, reached the alarming figure of 7818 people and rising. A growing number of households with all members unemployed. Of those unemployed, and many do not charge any type of provision. crisis and cuts are seriously affecting society in our country. become impoverished middle classes suddenly. groups like children and the elderly, are particularly affected by this situation, since all this we must add the special vulnerability of the same ".

Lorquina The mayor said that "funding for programs managed by the Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality for juvenile offenders and minors in social difficulties and abuse, the Plan of Action for Persons with Disabilities and the funds for Telecare, were deleted directly from the State Budget. The State has fully withdrawn this year, its contribution to fund social services of municipalities. Especially significant are, likewise, cuts that come in this area of ​​the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia. Social policies have been cut as significant as the 36.73% suffered by the Programme Aid and Pension, Healthcare Quality Program, with a cut of 30.71%. "

The Socialist councilor has stated that "justice is not a person who will apply for aid from the Law Unit, have to pay 30 Euros for application processing. One way to clearly unfair that the Autonomous do box on the suffering of the weak. we living situations that the administration has an obligation to solve. Situations that priority should be the object of political action. "

Andrea Periago finished detailing that "the motion to Full Council move the following resolutions: First. - The City of Lorca urge the Government of Spain to maintain and sustain a public system of social services that allow primary care for all citizenship and respond to the need to guarantee social rights and, therefore, the exercise of equal opportunities. Segundo. - The City of Lorca require the Government of Spain to replenish funds Concerted Plan and Telecare program in addition to a stable financial commitment to ensure the viability of basic social services. Tercero. - The City of Lorca transfer of these resolutions to the Prime Minister, the Minister of Health, Social Services, the President of the Community Autonomous, representatives of the social partners and the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces ".

Source: PSOE Lorca