Request already has the support of 36 senators and 223 deputies, exceeding the minimum numbers required for their formalization
The senator, along with Deputy Colonel Fernanda, presented on Monday (12) a request for the creation of a mixed parliamentary committee of inquiry () with the objective of investigating undue discounts in the retirements of the. The application already has the support of 36 senators and 223 deputies, exceeding the minimum numbers required for formalization. CPMI’s approval is conditioned to reading the request by the Senate President, in plenary session.
“We are talking about a situation that directly affects the Brazilian worker and endangers the sustainability of Social Security. We cannot treat this as an isolated case, is a scheme with branches and we need to find out with depth and responsibility,” said Deputy Colonel Fernanda.
Recently, an operation of exposed an unauthorized retirement discount scheme, which totaled R $ 6.3 billion between 2019 and 2024. The government, in turn, argues that there are already investigations in progress on the case and express concern that CPMI can be used as a political tool against the administration of the Planalto Palace.
The creation of CPMI, if approved, may bring up relevant information about retirement management and the performance of the INSS, as well as allowing greater scrutiny about the adopted practices. The expectation is that reading the application in plenary will soon occur, beginning a process that may have significant repercussions on politics and society.
Posted by Nátaly Tenório
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