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‘It’s outrageous’: congressmen speak out after Kelly Portalatino’s appointment as health secretary

Portalatino (37) has been a member of the Peru Libre since September 2020 and won a seat in Congress in the 2021 general election. Font: Andean

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Free Peru congresswoman Kelly Portalatino was sworn in last night. government palace as the new Minister of Health in place of Jorge López Peña, who was being investigated by the State Ministry for the alleged crime of illicit enrichment. This is the fourth owner of the sector in Government of Pedro Castillo.

Recent Appointment Portal in Latin caused controversy in Congress, starting with official parliamentarians who welcome the appointment opposition legislators who claim that this is a “cerronista quota”.

One of the first to speak was ungrouped Congressman Edward Malaga, who said there was no “medical, technical or scientific backing” to justify the appointment. Portal in Latin. He also pointed out that Castle of lumps made this designation efficient to provide Free votes Peru before the third attempt to fill the presidential vacancy

“The appointment of Kelly Portalatino has no medical basis, but it seems to me that it is much more powerful than a political maneuver in which the president sees that his days are numbered. Being a doctor is not enough to be the Minister of Health,” he said. Malaga in “Everything is known” News RPP.

In turn, Jorge Montoya, deputy and representative of the Renovación Popular party, believes that with Portalatino’s choice “It is confirmed that the cerronista quota is maintained” on Cabinet of Ministers chaired by Aníbal Torres.

“This means that the break did not happen and that Cerrón is still close to the president. […]. We are going to see how this will work, the population welcomes the refurbishment of first level medical centers where they can safely arrive and be treated,” said opposition congressman from objects Legislative Palace.

For her part, Popular Force congresswoman Patricia Juarez described the decision President Pedro Castillo put Portalatino as a replacement for the interrogated George Lopez.

“It’s really outrageous. Pedro Castillo, despite the health of the Peruvians, succumbs to pressure [Vladimir] close and mark [como] Mrs. Kelly Portalatino’s fee, providing 16 votes in Congress, ”he wrote on his social network.

Congressman Fujimori Vivian Olivos signed the opinion of a colleague from the bench and accused the newcomer Minister of Health the fact that he did not assume the functions of supervision and political control over the executive branch.

“Minister Portalatino: Now you say let’s join forces with the Congress, although you have always been an accomplice of this government. You already have a prize, you are already a minister. I only remind you that you have never taken over the function of oversight from your seat,” Olivos tweeted.

This is how Congressman Alejandro Cavero of Avanza País also spoke via Twitter, linking Portalatino’s appointment to the Serronista quota that will exist in Mins. In this sense, he blamed Peru Libre leader Vladimir Cerrón for a “misfortune” in the health sector.

“When we Peruvians ask ourselves why health in Peru continues to be a disgrace, let’s look at Vladimir Cerrón and Peru Libre,” he said.

Away from the wave of criticism, former Peru Libre Prime Minister and Congressman Guido Bellido welcomed the appointment of his colleague from the bench. However, he asked him to comply CAS COVID workers.

“Congratulations to Congresswoman Kelly Portalatino on taking charge of the portfolio of Health Ministers, we now hope that our brothers who have done their best during the pandemic will be taken care of. CAS Regular by 100%, not 10% as expected,” he said.

Who is Kelly Portalatino, the new health secretary?

Kelly Portalatino sworn in as new Minister of Health after dismissal George Lopez. At a ceremony held in government palace.

According to the Infogob portal, the 37-year-old parliamentarian has been a member of the Peru Libre party since September 22, 2020 and received a seat in Congress during General Election – 2021 representing the Ancash region with 8,286 votes.

Kelly Portalatino was running for office in the 2020 special congressional election. Ancash region political party Free Peru.

According to his CV, he was born in the Chimbote (Ankash). Has experience as an executive director in South Pacific Health Network in 2014 and as a surgeon at PS No. 409 North Pacific Network since 2016.

On the other hand, he has the usual basic education and a bachelor’s degree in human medicine for the race St. Peter’s University in 2010.


Source: RPP

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