Jumilla Mayor Francisco Abellán has appeared this morning to respond to the IU-LV spokesman Jose Antonio Perez on demonstrations held in which he was accused of lying about the financial amounts that the municipality receives.
He insisted that no lies and reality, with public data, is that the mayor fails to charge 700 euros more than the spokesman for IU-LV, since it has no salary as mayor but as a senator.
Abellán has been overwhelming saying has nothing to hide, that the figures for the regional daily La Verdad not have been offered from the press office and is forced to answer "because its manifestations are hurtful, did not take into account anything and the reputation of any human being should be above any political interest, I have to speak for dignity and for the whole world know the truth. "
The mayor has offered all that data is becoming a councilor and his own, showing even the payroll, but believes that "knowing that it is a very hard, forcing me to publicly display truthful, I have my family also suffered and, above all, when what they say are lies and slander. "
The highest authority has begun referring to what was published in The Truth and read verbatim the note which was sent in Jumilla correspondent of this newspaper, which offered data allocations for attending council bodies, which must be added the powers of each, "the newspaper made a sum of the numbers, regardless of the generic and specific if the mayor is five, so I have not lied at any time, but has newspaper was a mistake. "
This point was confirmed by its own correspondent.
In this sense, Abellán has indicated that "the spokeswoman IU-LV could have called me to ask and I would have clarified how was the issue."
Then Abellán has provided data that are public and listed in the budget approved in full.
Thus, in the budget, the base 22 reflects the council with responsibility for government assistance are assigned full, with five specific delegations councilors and 1 generic (case of the mayor) 1,050 Euros, with 4 specific delegations and Generic 900 euros, with 3 specific delegations and a generic 750 euros, with five specific delegations with 750 euros and 600 euros four specific delegations.
Meeting attendance of Government there is an allocation of 35 euros, 20 euros Advisory Committees and Spokespersons Meeting attendance of 300 euros.
For no fault of the government council for assistance to full allocation of 240 euros, and Advisory Committees and Board of Spokesmen alike.
As for municipal groups, PSOE and PP (with 10 council members each) have a monthly contribution of 450 euros, with an annual total of 5,400 euros to 35 euros in addition per month for each council (4,200 euros), representing a total of 9,600 euros per year.
For his part, IU-LV group (with a single council) takes the annual total of 5,400 euros plus 35 euros per month for the council (420 euros), assuming a figure of 5,820 euros.
These amounts must be added the salary of the auxiliary groups amounting to 1,511 euros, "which in the case of IU-LV has a family connection to the spokesman, so that your household income, all Jumillano, around 30,000 euros a year. "
He also said that "if these amounts do not agree, I would not refuse to make any cuts if they arise."
Finally, the Mayor of Jumilla recalled the official, "so that, if not in politics, could have as an officer, which the administration charge in addition to my private work, because I have known compatibility" .
"This shows that the Mayor of Jumilla not charge more than they would charge if he pursued my profession, all have come to politics to make money."
Abellán Francisco's intention is to settle the controversy "does not lead to anything, hurtful to many people, but I can not remain silent, I have been behaving decently and still attack me, when I do all I can, which is much to politics. "
Finally, he noted that "this information, and injuring personal and family level, harms the image that people have toward politicians who can think of us involved in politics to make money, when in the case of the Mayor Jumilla, came with a profession. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla