Health Minister Manuel Pizarro is under investigation for the crime of evasion along with Gaia Mayor Eduardo Vitor Rodriguez, promotes Observer.
According to the deputy, he adds Observerthe Mayor of Gaia will ask the group that owns Jornal de Notícias, Diário de Notícias and TSF to write news that will promote the work of Gaia and the President Eduardo Vitor Rodríguez himself.
Suspicions about Manuel Pizarro arose even before he entered the government as Minister of Health. In accordance with Observer, the crime of evasion occurred while he was still an MEP and is linked to the “wedge” requested by the minister. Pizarro asked to be admitted to the parish council of Vitoria in Porto, a former PS candidate and one of the mobilizers of votes in the socialist internal local elections, says Observer. The request that prompted Camara de Gaia to open a tender to satisfy Manuel Pizarro’s request.
TO ObserverThe Ministry of Health says that the minister has not been contacted and knows nothing about these charges.