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Let us change Murcia has today asked the Councilor for Commerce, Maria del Carmen Pelegrín, to listen to the demands of the associations of merchants of the center of the municipality, who have been unanimously opposed to the announcement of the PP for the liberalization of trading hours .

The councilor of Cambiemos Murcia, Margarita Guerrero, has urged Pelegrin not to "ignore" the main affected, workers and workers of the local commerce, who have assured that the measure will "take them to the grave" since Do not fight "with the same weapons as the big surfaces".

He explained that although there is a state law enacted in 2004 by former President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero on this issue, it is the regional government of the PP, which has taken a step further to develop two regulations that involve "an attack on commerce Retailer "because it advances in the liberalization of the sector.

To implement the freedom of schedules, the City must decide the area to which the qualification of "large tourist influx" will be applied.

"Pelegrin must take into account what the people directly affected rather than acting unilaterally," Guerrero said.

This, in the words of the councilor of municipalist formation, is "the second attack on traditional commerce" after which accompanied the "brick boom", with which "the City Council favored the creation of large commercial platforms that led to the closure of Many local businesses ".

The liberalization of the schedules has already been carried out in other parts of the country and the Region of Murcia as the Port of Cartagena or Puntas de Calnegre, in Lorca, where it has been shown that the measure has led to a precarious labor within the sector , Guerrero concluded.

He also reminded the Government team of the need to launch a package of measures that will help revitalize traditional commerce throughout the municipality, including the districts, worked in conjunction with the Local Council of Commerce.

Source: Cambiemos Murcia