The President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, said this Friday that the decision on the recruitment of the diplomas he has at his disposal for analysis, including the Mais Habitação program, will be made public on Monday.
“I’m leaving on the 20th [domingo] and therefore, immediately before leaving, I will decide on this package of five to six diplomas, of which the most discussed are for civil service and for housing,” the head of state said in statements to TVI from the beach on Monte Gordo in the Algarve.
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa also said that he would still “receive news” this afternoon of other diplomas pending review to see if it would still be possible to include them in this package, i.e. “accept or veto, depending from the circumstances.” be” between Saturday and Sunday.
“And then, since it is Saturday and Sunday, it is clear that whatever the decision is, it will only be made public on the 21st, that is, on Monday,” he added.
The Mais Habitação program was approved in the final global vote on July 19 in Parliament, with the PS bench only voting for a legislative package that moves forward with changes to lease, licensing or local residence conditions.
PSD, Chega, Iniciativa Liberal, PCP and BE voted against, while Livre and PAN chose to abstain on the last day of voting when opposition parties were still calling for proposals to change this package, but ended up failing again as it happened by specialty.
After the diploma was sent to the Belém Palace, there were many expectations as to what Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa would do with this proposal, since in the past few days the President of the Republic has been answering questions from journalists from the beach where you are on holiday in the Algarve , always keep your solution open.
The only doubt that Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa ruled out was the possibility of sending the diploma to the Constitutional Court, saying that it would not do so, but leaving the veto in place, on the day when the deadline for appeal to the judges expired. Ratton Palace.
Author: Portuguese
Source: CM Jornal
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