The bench of the Senate and the House of Representatives of the ‘U’ Party affirmed that it will support the health reform bill, as long as 133 modifications to the initiative are included.
in dialogue with RCN Radio, Dilian Francisca Toropresident of the Partido de la U, assured that the health reform project It must be aimed at serving Colombians.
“Propositions are essential to achieve the change that we want and that agreement we made with the president, Gustavo Petro, which is not yet reflected in the project. This seeks to be useful to society, so it was decided that if they are not included, then they will not be voted on,” he said.
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The political leader pointed out that some of the propositions raised by her party, “are only modifications to the wording or definitions that must be improved, because We did a job well done and what we want is for a reform to come out that improves people’s living conditions, but also builds on what is already built. There are substantial things that we express”.
It is worth mentioning that the Minister of the Interior, Alfonso Prada, has mentioned that 42 of the 133 propositions made by the Partido de a U must be analyzed “in substance” and that the others “are of form”.