He Popular Party of Navarre (PPN) expressed his rejection towards the proposed housing law which will be approved this Thursday in the Parliament of Navarrean initiative promoted by government partners which, according to the PPN, arrives without consensus and without him support from the agents involved. THE PPN spokesperson for housing, Maribel Garcia Malocriticizes the lack of transparency and the selflessness of the Regional Executive for the social dialogue at a time when “the sector and Navarrese citizens are facing a serious situation in front of him price increaseTHE housing shortage and the access difficulties.”
García Malo regrets that “the Government of Navarra takes more than four years without convening the Housing Advisory Council», a key advisory body on housing, which has remained inactive since the June 2, 2020. He PPN became aware of this situation after asking the Government last minutes of this council, noting that he was not summoned during this entire period.
“THE Invoice which tomorrow will be debated at Parliament It is a measure which Government partners take the House through the back doorwithout going through the usual channels of consultation nor for the necessary reports“, declared García Malo. “By not dialoguing and not consulting the Advisory Council, the government is avoiding statement from experts and sectors concernedbecause they know that the response will not be favorable and that this measure has no support.
The spokesperson also recalled that in her first intervention in the Parliament of NavarreTHE Vice President and Minister of Housing, Begoña Alfaroassured that one of the axes of its action would be “the participation and social dialogue in housing», committing to reactivate the Advisory Council And include sector players in the planning and evaluation of housing policies.
“It is inconceivable that after more than four years without convening the Housing Board and having promised dialogue and consensusthe government approves such a relevant law without consulting anyone,” added García Malo, who reiterated the need to manage the housing policy in a transparent and participatory manner.
From the Popular Party of Navarre they insist on the urgency to open spaces for participation And strengthen dialogue with the housing sector to effectively respond to the accessibility and affordability challenges that affect Navarrese citizens. “A housing policy without dialogue is a blind policy», concludes García Malo, reiterating the commitment of PPN with the development of consensual and long-term solutions which benefit the whole Navarrese company.
