The decision caused surprise among members of the government, especially the .
Before closing the list of measures to try to balance public accounts, the economic team of Minister Fernando Haddad (Finance) studied proposals that caused a strong reaction in the government, such as changes in unemployment insurance to reduce the number of installments paid by the government or make it more difficult access to those who make frequent use of protection.
At the time, Minister Luiz Marinho (Labor) and if a decision was made involving his portfolio without being consulted. The government also studied ending the Health and Education floors, leading the holders of the portfolios, Nísia Trindade and Camilo Santana, respectively, to negotiate the maintenance of the measure.
Throughout the negotiation process, Haddad held meetings with Marinho, Nísia, Camilo, Wellington Dias (Social Development), Carlos Lupi (Social Security) and the vice-president and minister Geraldo Alckmin (Development, Industry, Commerce and Services). None of them were in this Thursday’s details.
In addition to Haddad, ministers Esther Dweck (Management) and Simone Tebet (Planning) and ministers Rui Costa (Civil House), Alexandre Padilha (Institutional Relations) and Paulo Pimenta (Communication Secretariat) participated in the press conference.
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