The President (PT) must receive members as soon as to formalize the change in command of the Ministry of Communications. The current leader of the bench, Pedro Lucas Fernandes (MA), must be the new head of the portfolio, replacing Juscelino Filho (MA).
On Tuesday night (8), hours after being (Attorney General’s Office), on charges.
According to two ministers, Lula signaled that he would call party members and Pedro Lucas for this meeting in a telephone conversation on Tuesday (8) with the president of the Senate, (União Brasil-AP).
On the call, Alcolumbre told the President of the Republic that Juscelino would leave the position and that the party’s nomination for the post was Pedro Lucas. According to these petista assistants, he signaled positively to the parliamentarian’s name.
The deputy is from the ruling wing of União Brasil, was president of the Metropolitan Executive Agency during the administration in the government of Maranhão and is a parliamentary closest to the party president ,. In his second term, he assumed the leadership of the Câmara subtitle this year.
Reda, Alcolumbre and Minister Celso Sabino (Tourism) are expected to attend the meeting with Lula and Pedro Lucas, scheduled to take place this week. The petista returns from the Honduras trip at dawn on Thursday (10).
According to former bench leader Elmar Nascimento (Brazil-BA Union), Pedro Lucas Fernandes’s choice for the ministry is something “natural”. “Because he is a leader, he is already endorsed by the bench, no one disputes leader. He has the experience of being secretary precisely by Minister Flávio Dino. He voted for Lula, is a name that has no rejection on the side there,” he says.
The choice also passes with those who will replace the parliamentarian in the leadership of the acronym. The post should be occupied by the now former Minister Juscelino Filho.
Recently, the leader of União Brasil to accompany Lula on a mission to Japan and Vietnam – he even participated in more reserved meetings with the petista on the trip. According to Lula’s allies, the president liked the deputy. There is also a positive assessment of his performance at the head of the leadership of the party among government parliamentarians.
According to a Lula assistant, there is an expectation that his arrival in the ministry can improve the government’s political relationship with the party. União Brasil has internal divisions, with a wing closer to the government and another oppositionist. The governor of Goiás, in.
On the other hand, there are members of the party who advocate closer approach to the executive. Today the acronym has three ministries: tourism, communications and regional development. It is the third largest bench in the House (with 59 deputies) and has seven senators, one of them being the president of the Senate.
According to members of the party itself, this change is also a gesture of the government and alcoholumbre to Rueda, in an attempt to bring the party closer to the executive – that was raised at the head of the subtitle, Rueda had no meeting with Lula. In addition to being closer to Lula, Alcolumbre was responsible for the nomination of Juscelino to the ministry.
Two members of the Union Brazil summit also say that this can mean a “change of photography” of the acronym, with important figures from the party closest to the federal government.
