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Now Murcia and can request the contract that was privatized Emuasa (12/05/2015)

"Now MURCIA aims remuninicipalizar water service and sanitation"

MURCIA NOW and we presented this morning in the register of the City a request that it be provided with a copy of the contract that was privatized Emuasa.

The purpose of this request is to meet the established provisions governing the functioning of Emuasa, since both political groups suspect they are being broken.

In 2014 contracts have been awarded to the company Agbar, which owns 49% of Emuasa, worth € 2.33 million, for the commercial computer system and other outsourced services.

The candidate NOW MURCIA Angeles Micol recalls that "the result of mismanagement of the municipal government of the Popular Party, which allows outsourcing, and the result of the private management of water services, citizens pay Murcia Spain the most expensive water" .

For its part, the candidate of NOW MURCIA Miguel Angel Alzamora said that "the privatization of water distorts and limits the municipal democratic power. Against this, the arrival of NOW MURCIA not only mean the permanent cessation of privatization of our water, but will put the foundations for creating a model 100% public, transparent and participatory ".

MURCIA The aim of NOW is that "democracy comes to water. We must imagine a more inclusive city, a city where water is public and transparent."

Alzamora said that "although Emuasa public that has a flat rate for vulnerable families, has begun to implement a new strategy to cut the water supply and indebted families."

MURCIA NOW so Emuasa complaint being sent to the courts to have a debt exceeding 500 euros, without having given prior information necessary to access funds, as it is obliged to make any public service.

For Maria Gimenez Casalduero, regional candidate can and expert lawyer in water, "water privatization that have allowed most municipalities governed by the Popular Party is a real social sabotage the economy of the citizens, and we have experienced significant increases on the bill even in this period of crisis. "

One of the main objectives of NOW MURCIA is to initiate a procedure for remunicipalise water service and sanitation, so that families Murcia look lowered the monthly bill and guarantee their right to this basic right.

Unequal access to water, the rising cost of tariffs, the loss of financial and technical capacity of the service control environmental obstacles and outrageous profit margins are prompting municipalities to regain control of an essential service, agua.La remunicipalization the water is a new trend worldwide.

Source: Ahora Murcia

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