Oviedo (EFE) deputies, equated to those of general directors or councillors, to compensate for the three exercises in which they were frozen.
The agreement, which has gone ahead with the support of PSOE, PP, Izquierda Unida and Foro and the rejection of Vox and Podemos, will mean maintaining the variable allowance of 2,500 euros per month per deputy that each group receives while the fixed one will be modified since , as there are fewer formations and the same amount is distributed, it will go from the 19,680 euros of the legislature to about 28,000.
In addition, the fixed amount to be received by the Mixed Group, now made up of Podemos and Foro, and which was established four years ago -when it did not exist- will be increased at 3,061 euros per month, which will now increase with the resignation of part of their contributions from the majority groups, PSOE and PP.
As for the salaries of the deputies, for whom in 2013 those of general directors and government advisers were set as a reference, the agreement contemplates their updating after the three years that were frozen in the last legislature to maintain that equalization.
Four years ago, the agreement contemplated that the deputies received fourteen annual payments with a gross monthly salary of 5,395 euros for the president of the Board; 5,037 for the rest of the members of the Board and regular spokespersons; 4,678 for alternate spokespersons; 4,320 for full-time deputies and 2,014 for those who did not.
To these amounts was added a supplement for displacement of 275 euros for parliamentarians from the central constituency and 494 euros for those from the eastern and western constituencies which, as with salaries, will also be updated to adjust to the salary increase they have experienced. in recent years the salaries of the autonomous administration.
Pending agreement on spaces and human resources
However, the board of spokespersons will meet again tomorrow to close the agreement regarding the spaces to be occupied at the Chamber’s headquarters and the human resources, whose distribution will be made based on the salary mass, maintaining the 48 existing advisers up to now – 36 for the groups and 12 for the five members of the Board of the Board- although the number of staff that may be incorporated could be increased depending on the different professional and salary categories of the contracted workers.
In view of the new legislature, the periodicity of the plenary sessions will also be maintained -one every two weeks, always with question time to the president-; the quota of initiatives by groups depending on whether they have more or less than five deputies and the different commissions will be made up of 14 parliamentarians (6 from the PSOE, 5 from the PP and three to be distributed between Vox, IU and the Mixed Group).
The General Meeting became the last legislature in the first autonomous parliament that allowed the creation of groups with only two seats, instead of the three that were required until then, a decision ratified in the new Regulations of the Chamber which meant that in This time five are configured: PSOE, PP, Vox, IU and Mixed (Podemos and Forum). EFE