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Note from PSOE:

The Government of Spain has approved a credit transaction of 20 million euros to provide oxygen to businesses and the self but the Council only has a couple of offers from banks willing to lend only 4.5 million

Economic Affairs spokesman of the PSOE in Lorca, Isidro Abellán, warned today on the problems of the City of Lorca for banks to sign loans with it.

The mayor said that in the package of urgent and extraordinary measures to fight economic crisis, on 24 April, the Socialist government of Spain approved a Royal Decree by which the Council can make an extraordinary operation that would reduce half the debt of 42.5 billion euros it has with its creditors.

However, less than a month before the expiry of the approval of this procedure, the City only has the offer of two banks would be willing to pay only 4.5 million of the 20 authorizing the Government of Spain.

According Abellán, the Lorca are paying the consequences of the bad image that Jódar and his government team have moved from the consistory in the last two years.

He said that until 2007 the banks were fighting to sign loan transactions with the City but now "they are afraid to approach because for months they have only heard woes and lamentations by Francisco Jodar, an attitude he called" irresponsible. "

In addition, faulted Jódar that, at this point, "still in the air a process that could provide oxygen to many companies and freelancers in the municipality in a crisis like the one we live."

In that sense demanded that he put the five senses on this issue and that "park your trip" to meet urgently with the heads of major banks.

Jódar and said if Councilman Finance, Antonio Ibarra, let this opportunity slip away, the PSOE did not tremble when the pulse of accountability and "some will have to go home."

Arbitrary procedures pertaining

Isidro Francisco Abellán also criticized Jódar and Ibarra have not provided the Municipal Group Socialist relationship of suppliers and creditors of the City of Lorca asked four months ago.

The mayor demanded that the information be forwarded to the opposition to prevent irregularities in the payment process or the PP government team arbitrarily decide who comes and who does not.

Therefore, Abellán gave a message to suppliers of the City as being "vigilant" because just a month ago so they can make their collections.

Source: PSOE de Lorca