IGF, Medina, Pedro Nuno Santos and Leao are among the two dozen auditions requested by PS.

PS wants to hear about two dozen people on the TAP investigation committee, starting with the inspector general of finance, as well as finance minister Fernando Medina and former rulers Pedro Nuno Santos and Joao Leao.

At this afternoon’s meeting, a parliamentary commission of inquiry into the political oversight of the TAP leadership will, among other things, consider requests by the parties to hear various personalities.

According to a request that Lusa had access to, the PS list begins with Inspector General of Finance António Ferreira dos Santos, after party coordinator Carlos Pereira suggested at the last board of inquiry meeting that the hearings begin this week with that IGF official.

Among the personalities with political responsibility bottoming out the PS list, the socialists want to hear the current and former Finance Minister Fernando Medina and João Leão respectively, as well as the former Infrastructure Minister Pedro Nuno Santos and the former Secretary of State for Infrastructure Hugo Méndez.

TAP chairman Manuel Beja, airline CEO Christine Urmier-Widener and former TAP administrator and former ruler Alexandra Reis are on the list of names PS wants to hear on the commission of inquiry. .

The Socialists are eager to hear explanations from the chairman of the TAP compensation committee, the company’s financial administrator, and the chairman of the CMVM, Luis Laginha de Souza.

Businessman Humberto Pedrosa, lawyers from SRS Advogados and Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados who “intervened in the termination of the contract with Alexandra Reis” and TAP unions are completing these requests from PS.

On February 3, BE’s proposal to establish a 90-day TAP Political Administration Commission of Inquiry was approved in Parliament with PS and PCP abstaining and voting in favor of the rest of the parties.

The text, approved without votes against, establishes a parliamentary commission of inquiry “under the political control of the TAP leadership”, which, in particular, between 2020 and 2022 will focus on investigating the entry and exit of the former ruler Alexandra Reis and guardianship responsibilities in the decisions taken.

The parliamentary inquiry into TAP is being chaired by socialist Jorge Seguro Sánchez, whose first vice president will be SDP deputy Paulo Ríos de Oliveira and whose second vice president will be Chega Filipe Melo.