With 71 in favor, 28 against and 12 abstentions, a plenary session of the Congress of the republic decided to censor Labor Minister Betssy Chavez. The bench of Popular Force promoted the initiative despite not being present in the hemicycle during the interrogation process.
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Isabel Cortez: “Let’s be honest and say the real reasons why you want to censor the Labor Minister”
During her intervention in the debate, the congresswoman of Together for Peru, Isabel Cortez, urged the parliamentarians to reveal the real reasons why they intend to censor the Minister of Labor, Betssy Chávez.
“Let’s be honest and say the real reasons why you want to censor the Labor Minister. They want to censor her because she promotes the labor code, which does not benefit large companies. Be honest: you want to censor a minister who for the first time in 30 years he listens more to the workers than to the bosses,” he said.
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The Congress of the Republic reports, this Thursday, May 26, the motion of censure against the Minister of Labor and Employment Promotion, Betssy Chavez, promoted by the Popular Force bench. The measure against the member of the Council of Ministers responds to the fact that she supposedly did not answer the questions that were made to her during her questioning, on May 12.
The request to censor Bettsy Chávez has as its main author the Fujimori spokesman Hernando Guerra García. The parliamentary initiative signed by 22 congressmen from Fuerza Popular has also been supported by representatives of Avanza País (5), Renovación Popular (3) and Alianza para el Progreso (2), as well as by the ungrouped parliamentarian Carlos Anderson.
In the motion of censure against the head of Labor and Employment Promotion, an alleged responsibility is communicated in the strike carried out by air traffic controllers on the eve of Easter, where hundreds of people who were preparing to travel were affected.
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Likewise, the Fujimori congressmen criticize the proposal issued by Chávez Chino regarding the assignment of the National Civil Service Authority (Servir) to the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion.
“The aforementioned minister is responsible as head of the Labor and Employment Promotion portfolio in the negligent actions of the sector regarding the air traffic controllers’ strike that generated large losses to thousands of SME businesses during Easter; as well as the desire for civil reform”, says the Fujimorist statement.
Absence
On May 12, Betssy Chávez appeared in the Chamber of Congress to respond to the questioning statement for the criticism that her sector had been receiving. Her intervention began several hours late; However, what caught her attention is that the group that now promotes censorship was not present during her presentation.
“The Minister of Labor and Employment Promotion, Betssy Chávez, (…) has not complied with suitably and fully acquitting the questions raised, which is why, for the national representation, the lack of suitability and responsibility of the questioned to continue in front of his sector”, indicates the motion of the fujimorist bench.
