The conflict over presence of hundreds of homeless at the Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas airport It is intensified after the announcement of Aena that he will send a formal requirement to the Madrid City Council demanding that you assume your legal obligations as responsible administration to serve these people.
He President of Aena, Maurici Lucenahas responded to the statements of the Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeidawho had urged the central government to intervene. Lucena has reproached the session for her “Function Dejation” And he has warned that, if he does not act, Aena will be forced to use “The legal mechanisms provided for in the Administrative Contentious Law”.
Aena criticizes that Almeida derives responsibilities and accuses him of “Wash your hands”underlining that the City Council must guarantee attention to such a vulnerable group. From the Madrid Consistorythe delegate of social policies, José Fernándezhas described as “ruin” Aena’s attitude and recalled that State also has competencies in withouthogarismclaiming the participation of Transport and Migration Ministries.
Meanwhile, the City Hall ensures than their Street teams have served 94 people in Aprilalthough alone 12 have accepted municipal resources. Almeida has asked for a Detailed Profile Study of these people to be able individualize solutionssomething that has not yet received.
From the Community of Madridthe Minister of Social Affairs, Ana Davillahas urged the central government to join coordination meetings and has asked for the intervention of the Government Delegation If there is a security problem.
At the same time, the union Asae has denounced the existence of An alleged bedpore pest In terminal 4 of the airport, although Aena denies this situationensuring that they have been made preventive treatments and that hired companies guarantee the Hygienization of facilities.
The union has requested the Mediation of the Ombudsman to drive a Joint solution between him City Council, the Community of Madrid, the Central Government and Aena. In addition, he denounces that after months of meetings, the administrations continue “Breaking each other” Without offering A real solution.
Social organizations, such as Mesa for the hospitality of Madridthey work in a Homeless people census at the airport to transfer the profile and real needs of this group to the administrations.
Aena insists that the Airport is not a shelterand that your role is guarantee passenger traffic and well -being of workers and usersreiterating its willingness to collaboratebut demanding that the competent authorities assume your responsibility.
