| The councilors not released from the PP government team will have to return the more remunerations they received in 2019 and early 2020 | The court number 1 of the Contentious-Administrative of Murcia has annulled the agreement of plenary session of the City council of Archena of July of 2019 on the "Modification of the bases 27 and 28 of the budget for the 2019.
Fees and compensation to elected officials and assignments of political groups and councilors "after the socialist complaint.In this modification, an amount of 200 euros was set for attendance at plenary sessions for delegated councilors (members of the PP Government Team) and 50 euros for non-delegates (councilors in opposition), not adjusting to the equity that it sets the right for the performance of the tasks by the effective attendance to the sessions of the collegiate bodies of the Corporation.The Socialists have already shown their disagreement with the law, so they opposed it by voting against it, also warning that they would take this point to the courts, which have finally proved them right.Now, it must be approved again by plenary session and the councilors not released from the PP must return the amount received in excess between July 2019, when the annulled point was approved, and the budget modification that was made already in February of this 2020.
On dates Close to when they were notified of the socialist complaint, the salaries of the councilors of the Government Team were lowered to match those of the opposition in the 2020 budgets.Subsequently, this August the release of a new councilor, the PP Spokesman, Mario Alcaraz, was ruled by the mayoralty, who "has made this government team the most expensive in the history of Archena," affirm the Socialists.
Source: PSOE Archena