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The Municipal Socialist Group spokesman, Pedro Lopez, requires the mayor of Murcia once assume that the problems of public transport in the districts also pertain directly and set it as a priority.

"To govern is to decide what materials must be preceded spending, and certainly public transport has to be a preference to move towards a more sustainable city, with less traffic and less pollution, definitely more modern, so to encourage their use is clear that we must invest public money, "the PSOE councilor.

Lopez believes that after nearly two weeks of conflict, it was time to finally sit down and Seville House to negotiate and expects the mayor reconsider.

"If the city government has to increase subsidies to cheapen the price of the ticket of districts and users can reuse bonds from the Socialist Group we understand that the City has sufficient margin to cut unnecessary expenses, prioritize and allocate new support for public transport. "

Thus, the Socialist spokesman proposes cut in assistance Terra Natura (2.7 million annually), the Basketball Club UCAM Murcia (600,000 per year) and check the line to Line 1 tram, which receives more than 9 million a year, even considering the removal from service in the branch to the UCAM due to low occupancy to save costs.

Lopez also said that since the Socialist Group has proposed the elimination of all advisory and consulting services and technical assistance involving external almost 4 million.

"Streamlining spending and avoiding waste, the City has the capacity to redress this situation and help find a solution to the conflict with Latbus," the Socialist councilor.

Finally, the PSOE spokesman recalled that the optimization plan lines posed EFA is a cut in services and schedules based only on purely economic criteria.

"What we need public transport in the town is a real redesign to make it more efficient, understanding Murcia as the center of a large metropolitan area and do not know yet whether the Government of La Glorieta will pose serious allegations to avoid this cut," says Lopez.

Source: PSOE Murcia