Valencia Provincial Council approves a budget of 434.8 million with votes against the PP

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The plenary session of the Valencia Provincial Council approved this Thursday, with the votes in favor of the deputies of  PSOE and the votes against of the deputies of the PP , the General Budget for , with a global amount of 434.8 million euros. This budget, in the words of the president, Jorge Rodríguez , “reinforces the autonomy of the mayors, introduces a contribution of 20.6 million euros to the Municipal Cooperation Fund of the Generalitat and increases social items with new programs for school maintenance and day centers in the province. Rodríguez has highlighted the high degree of "consensus" to give the green light to a budget that " has tried to integrate the contributions of all groups and that keeps its hand extended to whoever wants to continue adding.

The deputy of the Treasury, Toni Gaspar , has explained that the Provincial Council's Budget allocates 20.6 million euros, the same amount as the Generalitat, to the Municipal Cooperation Fund. This contribution that reinforces the autonomy of the town councils is not the only novelty of a budget that guarantees and increases social items with 7 million euros for the maintenance of schools in Valencian municipalities and 5.6 for the maintenance and construction of health centers. day, as well as an increase of 3.1 million euros in transfers to municipalities Lithuania Phone Number List with less than 10,000 inhabitants to cover essential cases. New contributions for basic services The social section of the budget includes 106,307,538 euros for the General Hospital and contributions to the Bétera Psychiatric Hospital, the Valencian Institute of Audiophonology (IVAF) , agricultural and forestry schools and aid to municipalities for basic social services such as coverage for energy poverty, which increases by just over 3 million euros.



Among the new lines that reinforce basic services and the commitment to social matters, in addition to the Cooperation Fund, the 5,600,000 euros that are going to be allocated to the construction of day centers and social centers stand out, both in improvement works and in new construction, and the 7,000,000 euros destined for the maintenance of public schools in the Valencian municipalities. The amount for General Social Services is also increased, with a contribution of 9,471,736 euros, which represents 3.1 million more in transfers to town councils with less than 10,000 inhabitants to cover first-need cases. The Cooperation and Roads areas are the ones that adjust their allocations the most to allow these new social investments, although they will balance their budgets with the surplus, which "as a result of the experience of this first year of management, we will allocate in a planned manner to these two areas.