Deputies summon Minister Pettovello for next Tuesday

The Social Action and Public Health Commission of the Chamber of Deputies will summon the Minister of Human Capital, Sandra Pettovello, for next Tuesday in order to provide answers regarding the scandal that arose within her portfolio after the complaint for the discovery of tons of food in warehouses of the national State without distribution. The president of the commission, Pablo Yedlin (Union for the Fatherland), clarified that it is not a summons per se (which has a higher enforceability load) but a call for Tuesday, June 11 at 1:30 p.m. In this framework of trust, collaboration and control that Congress has with the Executive Branch, based on the situation of the food issue in Argentina, we convene her for next Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. so that if she can, she can come and answer the questions of the deputies of her area that we have in this case,” said the Tucuman. If she can’t for agenda reasons, I will tell you what day in June she could approach,” he clarified. On Wednesday, the Federal Court rejected the appeal filed by the Government and confirmed that the Ministry of Human Capital must develop a distribution plan for the food retained in the warehouses of Villa Martelli and Tafí Viejo, as previously ordered by Judge Sebastián Casanello.The ruling, which was known after the hearing held this Tuesday in Courts, It has the signature of judges Martín Irurzun, Guillermo Farah and Roberto José Boico.After learning of the decision, the plaintiff in the case, Juan Grabois, who crossed paths with the Secretary of Legal Affairs of Human Capital, Leila Gianni, in the corridors of the courts, said: “We won the appeal. Life gives you surprises. Count it as you like Pettovello, but I divided the food. We, without fear, until there is no lack of bread on any table.”

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