The third vice-president and minister of ecological transition and demographic challenge, Therese Ribera, will appear at his own request during the plenary session of Congress next Wednesday, November 20, to report on their management of DANAas government sources confirmed to Europa Press.
In recent days, the PP has demanded the appearance of Ribera, whom it accuses of inaction in the management of DANA and of being more focused on preparing for the Brussels exam than on the activity of his ministry, even if she He maintains that he was conscious at all times and even that he tried to contact, without success, the president of the Valencian Community, Carlos Mazón.
Vice President Ribera assured last Friday that He managed to speak with Mazón after calling him four times Tuesday 29, after having perceived the “concern” of CECOPI regarding the “difficulty” in decision-making and the “seriousness of the situation” of the DANA, which officially reports 222 confirmed deaths, 214 in the province of Valencia.
Likewise, the Ministry of Ecological Transition stressed that the minister was “working and reachable” electronically from Brussels on Tuesday 29 and, a day later, He returns to Madrid to physically join the DANA crisis committees. that Moncloa promoted after the tragedy.
In this context, The Valencian president criticized the vice president for not being interested in the situation of DANA which affected several villages in the province of Valencia “until 8 p.m. on Tuesday October 29”. “I would ask the minister: was the flood warning necessary? “Was the alert supposed to come?” he asked.
