Toledo, September 18 (European Media) –
The Toledo City Council’s government team on Monday resumed meetings of the city’s Disability Policy Committee, which, according to its denunciation, had not met in two years, hoping “matters related to this do not become in any way tainted.” color”. Politics and serving to advance the needs of people with disabilities.
This was pointed out by Soledad Illescas, MP for Social Affairs, Inclusion, Family and Elderly Affairs, who stressed the importance of working together to achieve the full inclusion of people with disabilities.
The councilor expressed the government team’s desire to approach the policies “in a consensual and collaborative manner,” Presbyterian reported.
“We are here to work for them because the citizens want it and we will do our best to provide solutions to their problems,” the Toledo City Council member explained in a statement to the media.
Likewise, he noted the importance of convening the City of Toledo’s Disability Policy Committee as a useful comprehensive tool, as the committee has not been convened in the past two years.
To this end, he recalled that the regular meetings of the Council are held on a quarterly basis: “This government team will adhere to this regulation, because we believe that it is extremely important to give everyone a voice in order to advance full inclusion,” he stressed explain.
Likewise, he noted that inclusion must be a transversal policy and must be present in all areas of the municipality at the request of associations and groups.
“There will be a lot of initiatives and we will outline the inclusion plan bit by bit, including the accessibility and assessment plan,” he explained.
The Commission was established as an advisory citizen engagement body. Faced with new demands for caring for people with disabilities and promoting the exercise of their rights, it seeks exchange, sharing and adoption of solutions between different departments of the municipal government.