The CDU withdrew political confidence from elected officials. At issue is the disclosure of a letter from the “Mais Cidadãos” addressed to the population where their photos appear.
The Vidigueira Municipality Commission (CCV) do PCP, issued a statement accusing current elected officials of the CDU of “supporting and, most likely, integrate projects” to the next electoral act in lists, that the PCP says are “said by Electors” (n.d.r: they certainly wanted to refer to lists “so-called Independent Citizens”) expressing the “strangeness” after the redoubled effort in the Chamber, that “some of these elect take another option”.
No documento a CCV do PCP, “notices that the rupture of some with the municipal project of the CDU”, can only be sustained by personal projects and ambitions and particular interests, beyond the “under the table” agreements with the PSD.
A terminar a CCV do PCP, justifies that “without prejudice to other positions and clarifications” those who chose to break with the municipal project of the CDU, “taking them away, so, political confidence” as elected members of the Coalition.
Has learned the Lidador News (LN), at least three elected on the CDU lists, Susana Damas and Ana Campaniço, respectively, President of the Parish Council and member of the Parish Assembly of Vila de Frades and Olga Moura, secretary of the Parish Council of Selmes, will be alongside in the “More Citizens” movement, whose lists will only be made public after 8 April.
The statement from the PCP CCV comes after “Mais Cidadãos” sent a letter to the citizens of the municipality where they appear 27 photographs of supporters and/or candidates, from that movement to the next electoral act.
Na missive, It is stated that the “Mais Cidadãos” is a group of citizens “concerned about the future of the county and will apply for an independent list”, adding that despite the importance of the parties, “the participation of citizens in the life of the municipality”, justify.
In the letter, the movement maintains that “we are all citizens, but there is a time when we are called to assume these responsibilities. that time has come, and now", concluding that the municipalities “cannot be hostage to the goals that the parties draw”, conclude.
The CDU has already announced that it will re-candidate Rui Raposo, to the presidency of the Municipality of Vidigueira and
by Dário Baião, Sérgio Borges, Carla Penas and Nelson Roque, as heads of list to the Parish Councils of Pedrogão, Selmes, Vidigueira and Vila de Frades, respectively.
The “Mais Cidadãos” movement issued a first communiqué in which it reported the availability to form lists for the various bodies of the Municipality., and without mentioning everything points out that Manuel Narra, former president, be the candidate for City Council
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)