On March 8, the president of the Council of Ministers, Hannibal TorresI know presented in the hemicycle of the Congress of the Republic to request the investiture of his ministerial cabinet. Although the Executive and Legislative made a truce after the President of Parliament, Maria del Carmen Alvawill provide a conciliatory message open to dialogue in favor of the Government from peter castlediscrepancies continue for questioned appointments in the ministries.
From Popular Force, the congressman Cesar Revilla Villanueva announced that he “would not give a vote of confidence” to the cabinet he leads Hannibal Torres for the permanence of the ministers of Transport and comunication, John Silva; Justice and Human Rights, Angel Yldefonso; Energy and Mines, Carlos Palacios; Health, Hernán Condorí; and Women and Vulnerable Populations, Diana Miloslavich.
“In my case, I would not give the vote of confidence because the ministerial cabinet still maintains the ministers questioned (…). They said that Cerrón was not going to interfere in the government; however, it seems that this is not being fulfilled, because there are ministers linked to this faction,” Revilla Villanueva warned in statements to La República.
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About him consensus sought by the head of the Board of DirectorsAlva Prieto, between Congress and the Government, Revilla indicated that “the unity of the country” must be sought, but without ignoring the questionable designations in the ministerial portfolios.
“President Pedro Castillo has to fulfill his campaign promise to seek the best professionals in the ministerial portfolios so that it can be a broad-based cabinet for the good of the country. At the moment, what generates these questions is not being fulfilled”, he pointed out.
in the same stream
Popular Action maintains a position similar to that of Fujimorism. the actionist Edwin Martinez said “It will not grant the investiture vote to the cabinet led by Aníbal Torres if the Minister of Health remains, Hernán Condorí; the Energy and Mine, Carlos Palacios; and the Defense Joseph Gavidia”.
In statements to this medium, the parliamentarian mentioned that several Popular Action congressmen share his position, despite the pronouncement of Maria del Carmen Alva in relation to the dialogue sought with the Executive.
”There is no caucus meeting yet, but my position is shared by several Popular Action congressmen. In my case, I am not going to give the vote of confidence if the ministers in question remain. They have to be changed and I will make this point of view known to them at the meeting with Minister Aníbal Torres,” said Martínez.
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The legislator explained that, if there is a reconciliation between Congress and the Government, the main beneficiary would be the population. “Vaccination cannot be stopped, there are demands that have to be prioritized in favor of the country,” he said.
cold cloths
Last Thursday, February 17, Aníbal Torres continued with the round of dialogues with the benches We are Peru, Democratic Peru, Together for Peru, We can Peru Y Alliance for Progress (APP). Previously, she had done it with Free Peru.
Consensus occurs within the framework of the apologies that Torres offered to parliamentarians from various benches for some expressions in the face of the political crisis generated by the discrepancies between the Executive and the Legislative.
There is no vote of confidence
The Purple Party announced that they will not give the vote of confidence to the ministerial cabinet of Aníbal Torres if there are no changes in the heads of the Health and Transport portfolios. Congresswoman Flor Pablo pointed out that in the appointment with Torres they noticed the questions they have in the designations of these two sectors.
“The appointments made by the government generate a lot of mistrust in us (…) What we have pointed out is that if they do not make the corrections, especially in the appointment of the Ministers of Transport and Health, we are not going to evaluate giving the vote of confidence” said the congresswoman.