Alianza Nacional, a sector of the National Party, issued a document stating that the expulsion of the nationalist mayor Juan López was decided.
Through the group’s Twitter account, it is stated that after the vote of the “Trust sent by the Canelones Intendancy by the Canelones Departmental Board, where the necessary majority was configured through the vote of a mayor belonging to our Sector , National Alliance.
He immediately adds that «the actions of Mr. Edil Juan López it does not represent the will of the departmental or national leadership of the Sector”.
It alleges that “said action was without consultation and contravened the express will of the Sector.” He maintains that it “was to accompany the position of the entire National Party Caucus.” On the closure, it is recorded that “National Alliance has decided to expel Edil Juan López.”
Green light with the vote and red light in Alianza Nacional
The ruling party of the Broad Front needed a vote from the National Party or the Colorado Party to reach the 21 votes necessary to approve the measure. Finally, who joined the majority was the mayor Juan López of the National Party (List 400). The mayor Susana Muñiz of the Broad Front said that now Canelones will have the possibility of reactivating the economy.
He also indicated that these resources are necessary to carry out road and architectural works. He recalled that the previous trust project “was shipwrecked” and that at that time “the discussion lasted for months to incorporate elements that the opposition requested and yet they did not give the votes.”