Sanchez says that he will look for votes “up to the stones” to approve the measures lying in Congress

The president of the Government and general secretary of the PSOE, Pedro Sánchezhe assured this Sunday, during the closure of the Regional Congress of Socialists in the Canary Islandsthat will do everything possible to move forward “yes or yes” the social measures included in the Omnibus decree lying last Thursday in the Congress of Deputies with the votes against PP, Vox and Junts. Among the measures cited by the leader of the Socialists are the revaluation of pensions, transport aid or aid to the victims in La Palma or Valencia.

“I am going to look for votes and supports up to the stones to revalue pensions to our retirees and retirees,” he explained in the town of Adeje, located in the south of the island of Tenerife. During his speech, Sánchez has criticized what he described as “denial coalition” formed by PP and Vox. “They deny the revaluation of pensions with their vote, they deny free transport with their vote, they deny the aids to the palm with their vote, they deny aid to those affected with their vote.”

The cRegional ongoing of the PSOE ha re-elected This Sunday -with a 78% of the votes in favor- to the Minister of Territorial Policy and Democratic Memory, Ángel Víctor Torres As leader of the party in the Canary Islands, reinforcing the presence of members of their cabinet in the PSOE command structure. “I declare an unconditional admirer of Ángel Víctor Torres,” said the president of the Government. «He is a committed, hardworking, sensitive and supportive politician. He is an exemplary politician, one of the best ministers that I have in the Government of Spain, but I do not make illusions, because I know that what he wants, what is best given is to be president of the Canary Islands government ».

The Canarian Minister, who begins his third term at the head of the party in the archipelago, which he has been leading since 2017, has led the only candidacy that has been presented to the regional executive in this fifteenth Congress of the PSOE in the islands, so not There was a possibility of votes against the 227 accredited delegates.

The Congress repealed last Thursday the known as Decree ‘Omnibus’, leaving without effect numerous social and economic measures that were in force since December. The vote, with 177 votes against and 171 in favor, has meant the elimination of policies aimed at the protection of pensioners, public transport, natural disasters and other key areas.