The vice president and advise Social Services, Equality and Housing, Susana Camareroaccused the president of the government, Pedro Sanchez of “govern to increase the liquidity of Catalonia with the housing funds which belong to the rest of the autonomy”.
These statements were made before the participation of the advise in the Housing Sector Conference summoned by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda.
In her speech, the Vice President declared that “The Catalan quota could cost the Valencian Community 165 million euros in housingapart from the fact that the government will leave 16,764 families without help“.
Furthermore, he specified that this group includes “the 10,500 people that they received rental assistanceTHE 5,700 young people who appreciate the Youth BonusTHE 410 young people who received assistance buying a house and the 154 people in a situation of vulnerability“.
For the advisein this situation, the Spanish government, “instead of making proposals and looking for solutions, moves with menace to try to save an executive in difficulty”.
Camarero thus underlined that the application of the law on housing is “optive” and that “no community applies itexcept Catalonia, so it is not a question of party but of effective policy.”
He also highlighted the action that the Generalitat is taking, explaining that, like other communities, “they are implementing measures that really work within our competences.”
Housing advisors from communities governed by the PP, at the doors of the ministry a few minutes before the sectoral conference this Thursday. VAB
The vice president explained that they were looking for “create more housing and reduce its price“. To do this, he once again referred to the Live packagea program which will “put 10,000 housing units on the market in four years”.
It will be the Consell, through the “Plan Vive” of the Valencian Community, which will promote the promotion of public housing thanks to public-private collaboration, over these four years.
To defend this initiative, Camarero criticized “the interference of the Executive”. “We cannot allow blackmail on an issue that is the third concern of citizens and the first of young people,” stressed the vice-president of the Consell.
In this sense, the vice-president and advise insisted that the Valencian Community will demand from the Government that the housing plan addresses a series of problems “objective, fair and equitable” criteria.
Among them, Camarero highlighted “the population criterionwhich ensures legal certainty and guarantees the necessary objectivity when distributing funds to all autonomous communities.”
Youth Bonus
Regarding the Youth Bonus, the vice-president of the Consell demanded that the Government speed up the procedures so that the information can be published as quickly as possible. call for help.
“We are out of time so that the aid can reach its beneficiaries, the Government will therefore have to certify the article and process it at the beginning of the year in the next editions”, he stressed.
Furthermore, as noted, the ministry is committed to increasing the amount of 200 million euros intended for this matter, “but he has not distributed to us even one euro more while he asks for a greater effort from the communities to contribute to this line”.
“The Valencian Community complies beyond what is requested, and not only are we the only ones contributing with our own funds to the Youth Bonus, together with Catalonia, but we allocates more than what is necessary with nine million paid to this plan“, he recalled.
In addition, he asked the government for administrative simplification of the management of this aid because it constitutes “an unbearable burden for the youngest, also for the administrations which manage it”.
Finally, he also demanded that the Government “Stop being hostage to Catalonia and launch sectarian and demagogic policies.”
In addition, he invites them to “increase housing allowances, support the initiatives of the autonomous communities and apply effective measures against illegal occupation, because this is another of the problems to which he turns his back with screens of smoke”.
Joint declaration
The Generalitat joined a joint declaration published and signed by the autonomous governments of Galicia, Andalusia, Cantabria, La Rioja, Murcia, Aragon, Extremadura, Balearic Islands, Madrid, Castile and León, Ceuta and Melilla.
In this statement They demand non-intervention in prices and in the powers of the autonomyas well as the equitable distribution of public resources.
