André Ventura wants the immigrants have to have at least five years of discounts For Social Security so they can have access to support. AND the condition which establishes to be next to the government in the approval of the new law.
The president of the arrival has put as a condition for an agreement around the foreigners law that the new legislation stipulates that immigrants have to have five years of discounts to be able to receive support social.
“Appeal to the Prime Minister to this absolutely sensitive point. Or not agrees that immigrants who arrive in Portugal have what have at least five years of discounts until they can seek subsidies to social security?“, questioned. E left a warning: “If you don’t agree, we have no agreement. Because for us this is a point decisive”.
André Ventura spoke to journalists in Alenquer, Lisbon district, arriving at a pre-campaign action for the municipal elections of 12 October.
“Us We are, unfortunately, on the verge of not having a law of foreigners, “he said, following:” If it is a law of foreigners who do not impose boundaries on foreigners enter Portugal, if they can come in any way “and if” they do not have either what show the means they have, nor the economic means they have not to benefit from social security, “the worst effect called that is possible in a law of immigration”.
“Us We cannot have immigrants in Portugal who have what Social Security. It is one thing in the future to need social security, like any citizen, another thing is when they come here to come in their minds with the idea of benefiting social security, “he argued.
PSD and arrives still have no consensus
The arrival leader indicated that There were “negotiations and conversations between the arrival and the PSD over the weekend”but “There is no consensus yet on the Foreign Law”because social democrats “seem to refuse” a proposal from their party to limit the assignment of support for immigrants who have at least five years of contributions.
André Ventura said the arrival has already retreated “in a lot” and called on the PSD and the government to do the same on this issue to be possible a Agreement until the end of the daysince the amendments to this diploma will be reviewed by Parliament on Tuesday of morning.
“This for us is a fundamental issue, it is a decisive issue. And if the Constitutional Court has forced to redo the law in certain matters, There are things that we cannot do without, and this is one of them, “he said, saying he does not understand” the tantrum, the hesitation of the PSD in stories that are structuring “.
O Leader of the arrival refused the argument that his proposal can be considered unconstitutional.
“Only It is unconstitutional if we want the Constitution to be a block to everything. The Constitution also compels us that those who arrive here will use our health without paying and that can come from all over the world. This is not so. What is sincerely matters the Constitution if all people from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and China come to Portugal? ” country”.
Regarding the president of the arrival indicated that the party’s proposal is that can only occur 18 months after marriage.
A Law that regulates the entry of foreigners in Portugal will be relearned by Parliament on Tuesdayafter lead of the Constitutional Court and the consequent veto of the president of Republic.
No same day, the Prime Minister and PSD leader confirmed a dialogue between the PSD and reaches the changes to the Foreign Law, but stated that the negotiation door was open to all political forces.
