The president of the Senate and Congress, Gave it alarthrumb (Union-AP), read this Tuesday (17) the request that creates a Parliamentary Mixed Commission of Inquiry (CPMI) to investigate fraud in National Institute of Social Security (INSS).
Reading the request at the National Congress session is the first step towards installing CPMI. The next step is the indication of party leaders to compose the board. The government articulates to have the main positions of the commission: the rapporteur and the presidency.
One of the indications is the senator Omar Aziz (PSD-BA). The rapporteur must be with a deputy. Because it is mixed, the commission is composed of deputies and senators.
CPMI was sponsored by the opposition. The signatures were articulated by the senator Damares Alves (Republicans-DF) and the deputy Colonel Fernanda (PL-MT).
The commission aims to investigate illegal discounts in the retirees and pensioners payments. The scheme was revealed on April 23 after.
. According to investigations, class entities, such as associations and unions, made discounts without authorization. The investigation brought evidence that fraud began in the Bolsonaro government, but discounts on the benefits of INSS reached billionaire figures in 2023, already in the first year of the Lula administration.
Under the request, CPMI will be composed of 15 deputies and 15 holders and the same number of alternates. The operation period will be 180 days (six months), with estimated operating expenses of R $ 200 thousand.
The initial expectation of the opposition was that reading the request for creation of the CPI would occur in session on May 27, But Alcolumbre decided to postpone the joint session for this Tuesday. The decision gave the government time to articulate.
In the House, the Deputy Colonel Chrisóstomo (PL-RO) He also tried to create a CPI on the same theme, but did not advance.
