The Government spokesperson, Camila Vallejo, ended – silently – her role as Emergency Liaison Minister in the Valparaíso region, after the delivery of the Reconstruction Plan. From the Investigative Commission of the megafire of the Lower House, parliamentarians from the ruling party valued her work in the emergency, but from the opposition they considered that it was a complete failure.
From La Moneda they confirmed that – since April – the Government spokesperson, Camila Vallejo, Her role as liaison minister ended due to the mega fire that affected the Valparaíso region in February.
The decision was made after a meeting between the Minister of Social Development and Family, Javiera Toro, and the Undersecretary of the Interior, Manuel Monsalve, where The closure of this role was finalized after the delivery of the Reconstruction Plan.
Although it had been thought about marking his departure, it was decided to do so quietly. This, just three months after being appointed by President Gabriel Boric.
Regarding this, deputies of the Investigative Commission of the fire in the Valparaíso region reacted to this decision. In that sense, the deputy Tomás De Rementería (PS) He appreciated Vallejo’s role.
Let us remember that Vallejo took over as liaison minister on February 8, replacing her Defense counterpart, Maya Fernández..
From the opposition, the deputy Andrés Longton (RN) He stressed that the head of the Defense portfolio could have done this liaison work better, due to the powers that her position has.
On the other hand, deputy Houtiti Teao (independent of the Evópoli bench) He said that he hopes that this departure will be an opportunity to improve aid for the victims, on the part of the Executive.
It should be noted that the role that Minister Camilla Vallejo played as liaison in Valparaíso was one of political coordination and facilitate communication with the population.
