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The Socialist Parliamentary Group, together with the Unidos Podemos group and at the request of the Salvemos el Faro de Cabo de Palos platform, has presented in the Congress of Deputies a non-legislative proposal to reject any type of privatization or private concession of the lighthouse and guarantee That is a public good.
With this initiative, the socialists intend to promote the creation of a National Center for Interpretation of Marine Reserves in Spain, which is compatible with the current use of housing for workers and their families and the services they carry out in The scope of maritime sensitivities, ensuring their usefulness and public use.
The national deputy for Murcia María González Veracruz has defended that "this tower of sense, emblem and cultural heritage of Cartagena and the Region of Murcia, must remain a public good."
He recalled that on June 28, Congress approved a proposal not of law, presented by the PP, for the privatization and tourist exploitation of the lighthouse of Cabos de Palos.
According to the Socialist deputy, the approval of this proposal, which had not been previously consulted with associations of neighbors or public representatives of the City of Cartagena, has caused discomfort and uncertainty among the residents of Cabo de Palos.
"An uneasiness that has increased as a result of the publication of information on the formation of a company, Faros del Levante SL, registered on dates similar to the presentation of this initiative, and related to former MPs of the PP," he said.
González Veracruz has remarked that the Cabo de Palos lighthouse is an integral part of the Spanish historical heritage, as set out in the resolution of July 1, 2002 of the General Directorate of Fine Arts and Cultural Heritage of initiation of the file for its declaration of BIC, with monument category.
"And, according to this assignment, such a monument must remain, not only as a public good, but also for the use and enjoyment of all," he said.
He has affirmed that due to its characteristics and its privileged location, the public utility of this lighthouse is justifiably justified, for the benefit of all citizens.
"If we consider that the municipality Cartagena also has the Marine Reserve of Cabo Tiñoso, makes this option the most appropriate for the development of a national center," he commented.
"The socialists want to express our support for maintaining the working and housing conditions of the lighthouse owners and their families, because of the performance of their work depends on the perfect functioning and maintenance of all maritime signals and landmarks of the Region of Murcia," has concluded .
Source: PSRM-PSOE
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