The Government relieves the general director of the Recovery Plan in charge of monitoring the execution and reforms

The

approved this Tuesday in the Council of Ministers the appointment of

as the new

replacing

who had held that position since January 2021 but

, as sources from the Ministry of Finance have told EL MUNDO.

Fabra, to date, was responsible for the

of the National Recovery Plan, one of the four subdirectorates included in that General Directorate -attached to the Ministry of Finance-, with which his appointment represents a

.

The Ministry does not report whether he will now maintain this position or someone will replace him at the head of the subdirectorate.

His former boss "

for personal reasons and

, with which his substitution has been completed this Tuesday," they point out from the Ministry of María Jesús Montero.

The department he directed deals with

, Autonomous Communities and other entities involved in the plan;

with a view to possible expansions of the plan and

on those already agreed upon;

prepare reports and submit them to the balanced scorecard;

develop evaluations of the Plan;

;

prepare proposals and requests for payment;

o

related to the Plan.

They also deal with communication tasks;

to

European funds;

;

propose regulatory developments;

coordination with the IGAE,

and

and/or definition of the position of the Ministry of Finance and Public Administration

and other institutions of the Regulation of the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism and, where appropriate, of its modifications, without prejudice to the powers of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation, as stated in Royal Decree 682/2021, of August 3 , which develops the basic organic structure of the Ministry of Finance and Public Administration.

The

is attached -along with another general directorate- to the General Secretariat of European Funds, which in turn reports to the Secretary of State for Budgets and Expenditures, attached to the Ministry of Finance.

Jorge Fabra's career

According to what was collected this Tuesday in the references of the Council of Ministers, Jorge Fabra has a

from the Autonomous University of Madrid and

from the University of Essex (United Kingdom).

He belongs to the Higher Corps of

since 2008;

He has been deputy deputy director of Strategic Analysis and the International Financial System at the General Secretariat of the Treasury, in charge of IMF affairs, and has worked as

From 2013 to 2017 he worked as a national expert at the

in the secretariat of the Economic and Financial Committee, focusing on monitoring the implementation of the Stability and Growth Pact and, in particular, on the common methodology of the

Between September 2018 and February 2021, he served as advisory member for European economic affairs in the

of the Presidency of the Government.

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