| In the municipality of Murcia, it is expected that around 25,000 applications for the Minimum Vital Income will be registered, of which 15,000 people will benefit | The mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, requested this afternoon the Minister of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, José Luis Escrivá, more resources for the management and processing of the new Minimum Vital Income, approved last week in the Congress of Deputies.As explained by the mayor, it is expected that in the municipality of Murcia about 25,000 applications for the Minimum Vital Income will be registered, from which 15,000 people will benefit, because they will meet the requirements.During the videoconference, which was attended by mayors of the major cities of Spain, the Murcian councilor stated that “for this process it is necessary to have personnel and equipment, to have independent units that are trained in this area and that are exclusively dedicated to the following functions: information, processing and management of the minimum vital income, "said José Ballesta, who asked the minister for more staff to develop this process, adding that" coordination between administrations is essential for its implementation in the municipalities.
""Social commitment of all administrations"Ballesta assured in his speech to the minister that "we are facing an issue of responsibility and honesty with the neighbors who are having the worst of it, in which there is no room for solidarity competitions or the careers of those who believe most in social justice.
We are all involved in the same project.
It is a social commitment of all the administrations to which we are all called from the scope of our responsibilities ”.The meeting was attended by mayors from Madrid, Barcelona, ??Valencia, Zaragoza, Seville, Malaga, Alicante, Tenerife and Granada, among others.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia