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The Government delegate, Rafael González Tovar, released today, a day of the month complied with the earthquakes that occurred in the municipality of Lorca, a report on the action taken by the State Administration to alleviate the those effects and restore normalcy in the city.
In this sense, González Tovar recalled that two days of earthquakes is a Royal Decree-Law laying urgent action to repair the damage and subsequently published in the BOE two warrants ministerial development former.
The first of these orders regulating the grants of the Ministry of Interior to the city of Lorca by the amount for emergency expenses incurred as a result of essential and urgent action to safeguard the lives and safety of persons and the operation of essential public services.
It also includes as emergency expenses incurred in cleaning up the access and roads, the removal of debris and shoring or demolition of buildings and elements that endanger the safety of persons.
The second of these orders is intended to streamline the administrative procedure for awarding grants, for which the Ministry of the Interior delegated certain powers delegated by the Government itself.
CONVENTIONS
Likewise, Gonzalez Tovar recalled that a few days, earthquakes have occurred, had already seen the signing of appropriate agreements of cooperation from the ministries of Development and Interior and the Autonomous Community and the city of Lorca, for Joseph Blanco and Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba traveled to the region.
The agreement signed by Public Works is designed rehabilitation of houses affected by the earthquakes, while the Interior has signed for the purpose of payment of rent and the replacement of household necessities.
COMMITTEES
Moreover, Gonzalez Tovar noted that Lorca was celebrated in the constituent meeting of the joint committee responsible for assessing grant applications, and that the ministerial committee to coordinate the actions of the Government of Spain has already held two meetings in Madrid.
Both commissions were provided for in this Royal Decree, as recalled by the government delegate, who also pointed out that May 20 was the Single Desk Service to those affected, which are part of the state administrations, regional and local and has sedasen Lorca, a Cultural Center and another at the headquarters of the Centre for Local Development.
UME
As the troops deployed by the Administration of State following the earthquakes, González Tovar said that the Emergency Military Union maintained its initial device time was necessary and, once requested by the autonomous region, began a retreat gradual, being now a small contingent in charge of maintaining military equipment installed in the camp of La Torrecilla.
The gradual normalization of the emergency situation also led to the withdrawal of many troops that the National Police and Civil Guard Lorca displaced from other locations, both inside and outside the Region of Murcia.
CONSORTIUM
Moreover, the government delegate said that, according to the latest information, the Insurance Compensation Consortium has already received 22,136 applications, so it is estimated that the economic cost could reach 91 million euros, and added in the area there are 212 insurance adjusters to expedite work full records, which has already been processed 1,385 cases amounting to more than 4.9 million euros.
EDUCATION AND PENSIONS
On the other hand, González Tovar recalled that the Government also approved at the time the grant of a direct grant, amounting to two million euros at the Autonomous Community to finance actions for damages by the earthquake.
Furthermore, on day 1 the National Institute of Security Company made the payment in advance of your pay extra to 14,359 pensioners Lorca, amounting to more than 9'2 million euros.
ICO LOANS
Finally, the delegate of the Government has highlighted the Official Credit Institute (ICO) has opened a credit line amounting to 25 million euros, using the mediation of financial institutions with presence in the region of Murcia.
The interest is 2% APR will have 5 years with a grace period and within available funds until 31 March 2012.
She also pointed out the tax benefits approved by the Government of Spain, as reductions in the amount of IBI in the year 2011 for housing, facilities, workplaces and the like affected and the business tax from 2011 to industries and commercial establishments and professionals as well as the deferral of contributions to Social Security.
"In short, the Government of Spain is facing its commitments to the Lorca quickly and efficiently as possible," said González Tovar, who added that "this will be the standard work until the city keep total return to normal and earthquakes are the bad memories, but not the current physical consequences. "
Source: Delegación del Gobierno en Murcia
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