The new regional finance model will not be analyzed at the Council for Fiscal and Financial Policy (CPFF) meeting with local governments that the Ministry of Finance will hold this Monday.
Vice President and Minister of Finance; Maria Jesus Monterowarned this Friday at a meeting to approve the 2026 financial stability path:Funding model not covered”.
On the occasion of the opening of the 19th Seville Business Women’s Fair, organized by the Seville Regional Parliament, the Minister addressed seafarers, in this case: Estimate funding growth in an achievable and timely manner.
The ministry convened the CPFF to set fiscal stability targets (debt and deficit) for the administration from 2026 to 2028 in preparation for the submission of the budget proposal. However, what local governments are really interested in is knowing what will happen to their finances in the medium term after the system reform.
However, the Minister made it clear that he would not address the issue this Monday. Montero, who is in Andalusia, did not miss this opportunity. Attacking Board Chairman Juanma Moreno.
In his opinion, the fact that the president of Andalusia wants to request 4 billion from that organization to finance public services in Andalusia reflects the wishes of the Popular Party. ”preoccupied with territorial conflicts and confrontationsThe minister said he understands that he “does not agree with the position of discussing the funding model” regarding the request.
The $4 billion that Prime Minister Moreno said this Thursday in the plenary session of the Andalusian Congress that he would like to submit to the Fiscal Policy Council for Andalusia’s public services is the same amount that appeared in the parliamentary working group’s opinion in 2018 and for which Montero was subsequently promoted to Minister of Finance.
However, the minister reiterated his commitment to working within the party in a funding capacity. ”Depending on when the People’s Party speaks, I don’t think it will help society.in which areas, let’s hear opinions from various positions. ”
Montero mentioned the various parameters referred to by the PP community to distribute tax sources to population or territorial ranges.
In this sense, the Minister made it clear that the review of the lending system will not be voted on by communities, but by political parties in Parliament. He therefore called for “clarity regarding the People’s Party’s guiding vote in this debate.”