Andrea Chávez, from Morena, requested that Margarita Zavala be excused from voting, “for having received millions of pesos from Iberdrola in her home in recent years.”
Before debating the Electricity Reform, I requested that Margarita Zavala excuse herself from voting, for having received millions of pesos from Iberdrola in her home in recent years.
Enough of lobbyists disguised as deputies. pic.twitter.com/5lzPkC5DAe
– Andrea Chavez (@AndreaChavezTre)
April 17, 2022
Lilia Aguilar, from the PT, pointed out that “the conflicts of interest are clear.”
In her brief, Zavala stated that her husband, former president Felipe Calderón, was an independent director of the firm Avangrid -in which he has Iberdrola shares- from 2016 to 2018, but that he did not work for the latter firm as political leaders accuse, in addition to that his political career is independent and has its own identity and decisions.
However, the Political Coordination Board (Jucopo) of the Chamber is still analyzing his case since 12:25 p.m., when a recess was decreed, without the opinion of the electrical reform having been presented or the terms for its formal agreement. discussion and vote.
In the case of deputy Díaz, Morena’s demand is because last week in ruling commissions, the PRD member was close to Paolo Salerno, advisor to the caucus and who, according to Morena, is a “lobbyist” for electric companies.