Sánchez sets a date for the third aid plan and Belarra reveals that they are negotiating a check for 300 euros for the shopping basket

The Government will approve on December 29 the third aid package to alleviate the economic and social consequences of the war in Ukraine, which will contemplate the "commitment" acquired with the gas-intensive industry, which includes the ceramic sector of Castellón.

This was announced this Saturday by the President of the Government and Secretary General of the PSOE,

, during an act held in Valencia to present the socialist candidates for the 2023 municipal elections.

Sánchez will have to convene an

for that Thursday the 29th, since the last one on an ordinary basis will be the one that will be held two days before, on Tuesday the 27th.

Almost at the same time, but in Madrid, the leader of Podemos,

, has affirmed that, within this new plan, her space and the PSOE are negotiating a

to alleviate the cost of the food basket. purchase, which will benefit around eight million people.

He has also expressed his "concern" with the attitude of the PSOE, which continues to "block" key space laws, as happened with the Trans Law, the housing law, the repeal of the "Gag" Law and in the current processing of the norm Animal Welfare, which "hangs by a thread" in Congress because of its partner's amendment to exclude hunting dogs.

During his speech at the state Citizen Council of Podemos, held this Saturday, Belarra explained that the government has to make "one of the key decisions" of the legislature, such as the extension of the "social shield" policies against the consequences of the Ukrainian war.

For the also Minister of Social Rights, it has been shown that the two main anti-crisis measures proposed by Podemos, the cap on gas and the reduction in public transport, have turned out to be a "resounding success".

Extend the gas cap

"Public intervention in strategic sectors such as energy and transport works and we must insist. That is why we have proposed to the PSOE that we keep the gas cap at 40 euros also for the next six months and also that we increase state financing for transport to 50% urban", has detailed.

But he has also remarked that it

of Spanish families: housing and the shopping basket.

And along these lines, they demand that their partner freeze rental prices, as they did in the pandemic, making rents drop in Spain by 4.5%, together with the freezing of variable-rate mortgage installments that "are suffering hundreds of unaffordable increases euros per month".

He has also claimed the need to provide an "economic injection" to families to correct the rise in food prices and, consequently, has revealed that they are negotiating with the PSOE the deployment of an aid check for an amount of around 300 euros .

Along with this, they also discussed the proposal to create an extraordinary tax on the profits of the large supermarkets so that "they pitch in at a difficult time for our people."

The general secretary of Podemos formally sent the PSOE with this new tribute, in line with the one deployed to banks and electricity companies, which would tax 33% of their profit margins and raised a range for said check between 250 and 500 euros for one year for households with income not exceeding 42,000 euros per year in a single payment.

Regarding the laws pending approval and promoted by her space, the minister has warned that the Animal Welfare regulations are at risk, that all she wants is to "protect" dogs from "abusers" and "criminals who hang greyhounds ".

Congress has called off the debate on the Animal Welfare Law that was to take place last Thursday within the Social Rights Commission, given the lack of agreement between the Government partners on the exclusion or not in it of hunting dogs, to be held on Tuesday.

As explained to the media by the Secretary of State for the 2030 Agenda, the 'abode'

, this revocation has occurred at the request of the PSOE, which has argued that "the law is at risk" because it does not have "the enough support."

"Unfortunately, the PSOE is siding with the abusers, with the people who beat, torture and mistreat dogs and animals, including hunting ones. They are on the side of the people who hang greyhounds or bury puppies in quicklime." Verstrynge declared.

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