The 30 deputies elected from Buenos Aires They were sworn in this afternoon for the May 18 elections Preparation session in which the new powers of the chamber were also determined.
Despite the election defeat and their setback in the constituency Pro retains the first vice presidencywhich continues to be led by Matías López.
Peronism and La Libertad Avanza (LLA), the two largest blocs, will keep the other two vice presidents, but it will be the radical one Daniel Angelici, who will head an important secretariat by a manager you trust.
The new camera configuration was confirmed at this afternoon’s preparation meeting Pro will be relegated as the third minority. The bloc’s chairman will be the former national representative Silvia Lospennato – after Prime Minister Jorge Macri ousted Darío Nieto, Mauricio Macri’s former private secretary, from the leadership – and will have 11 members, including Facundo del Gaiso, from the Citizens’ Coalition. Before the meeting, the deputies met with the mayor of Buenos Aires.
One of the participants in this meeting was the former Minister of Public Affairs of the city, Waldo Wolff, who was sworn in as legislator to succeed Hernán Lombardiwho will continue to head the Ministry of Economic Development. The former official turned his back on the left-wing lawmaker, Vanina Biasi, during his swearing-in ceremony in which he defended the rights of the Palestinian people.
Another candidate who did not accept his seat is Manuel Adorni (LLA), who will be replaced by Marcelo Ernst. Absolutely, as confirmed in the game THE NATION Ahead of the session, the national chief of staff would address the legislature to attend the swearing-in of the purple bloc along with former Security Minister Patricia Bullrich.
The Libertarian Caucus will continue to be led by Pilar Ramírez, Bishop of Karina Milei in the city and will consist of 13 representatives. It will be like this for the next two years second minority in the districta growth that allowed him to keep that Third Vice-Presidency of Parliamentto this day in the hands of Graciela Ocaña. The position is filled by Bullfighter Juan Pablo Arenazawho made the leap to Milei party official at the end of January.
The other two vice presidents assume responsibility Strength for Buenos Aires (former Homeland Union) – which will be under their control a third of the chamber– And Let’s achieve morethe bloc consisting of Pro and the Civic Coalition.
Despite the Peronist dominance at the venue, the first vice presidency particularly still under the control of local government Matias Lopezwhose continuity in the position had been questioned in recent weeks. According to parliamentary sources THE NATIONthe possibility of replacing it with Gimena Villafruelawith whom he shared the list in 2023.
In the meantime, Peronism will retain the second vice presidencya position that – as far as he could know THE NATION– During the negotiations, LLA had asked for the approval of the Buenos Aires budget and the local penal regime, as well as the chairmanship of the Budget Commission.
The position ultimately lies in the hands of Juan Pablo Modarelli, Who will succeed Matías Lammens? as an authority, although the legislature will remain in office until 2027.
The presidency of the bloc, on the other hand, will not change and will remain in the hands of Claudia Neira.
However, one of the key positions will go to the radical Daniel Angelici. It’s about them Administrative Secretary – which controls parliamentary resources – where he managed to unseat the former Buenos Aires senator from Pro Christian Gribaudo as a replacement for Diego Pérez Lorguilleux.
The influence of Angelici in the local parliament is in contrast to the weight of the radical bloc in the chamber. After failing to go beyond the minimum in the May elections, The UCR failed to add new representatives and will have only five legislators of their own commanded by them Manuela Thourte. The bank, which will bear the name “United Citizens”, the seal with which Martín Lousteau entered the Chamber of Deputies, will be the fifth minority.
The fourth minority, for its part, remains in the hands of the Block “Trust and Development”. which also includes the former mayor of Buenos Aires Horacio Rodríguez Larreta and his like-minded lawmakers – Guadalupe Tagliaferri and Emmanuel Ferrario – and the representatives of Public trust (by Graciela Ocaña) and the CENTER. The bench will consist of seven members and will be headed by Ferrario, who served as the chamber’s first vice president during the Larretista government.
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