PSOE-A asks the Andalusian Environment Minister to remember his responsibility to “protect forest soil”

The general secretary of the PSOE-A, Juan Espadas, has recommended this Monday to the Minister of Sustainability, Environment and Blue Economy and spokesman for the Andalusian Government, Ramón Fernández-Pacheco (PP-A), to “focus” and remember his ” responsibility” to “protect the forest land, and not open the door without control to the expansion of irrigable agricultural areas in Andalusia”. In a note on his account on the social network ‘X’, Juan Espadas has thus reacted to the thread of some statements by Fernández-Pacheco this Monday in Jabugo (Huelva) regarding the complaint that the PSOE-A has made against him. Andalusian government of the PP-A, accusing it of “secretly” including, in the fourth administrative simplification decree that the Board approved this month, “the change of forest lands for agricultural lands throughout Andalusia and, especially, in the area of ​​Doñana” . Faced with this accusation, the spokesperson councilor of the Board has replied that in the aforementioned fourth decree-law of administrative simplification measures approved by the Government of Juanma Moreno “there is no measure that implies a return to the bill” that PP- A and Vox promoted in the Andalusian Parliament for the regularization of irrigable lands in the surroundings of the Doñana National Park, “under no circumstances.” For her part, the third vice president of the Government and minister for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, Teresa Ribera, has announced that she will call the president of the Board this Monday afternoon, “concerned” and “surprised” by the change that The aforementioned decree-law of administrative simplification introduces in relation to the Forest Law of Andalusia (Law 2/1992, of June 15), which the Andalusian Government has pointed out is limited to “adapting” the regional legislation to the state legislation. Juan Espadas, for his part, has recommended to the counselor Fernández-Pacheco that “stop teasing people and focus a little”, and in the aforementioned social network he has stressed that “his responsibility is the environment, although not it may seem like it, protect the forest soil and not open the door without control to the expansion of irrigable agricultural areas in Andalusia, when we are also in an emergency due to drought. “They have taken away the water and fire powers and, after the simplification decree that you have validated, they will have the rest of the Ministry left over,” the general secretary of the PSOE-A has also warned the Andalusian Minister of Sustainability, Medio Environment and Blue Economy.