VEÏNS DE PARCENT PRESENT A FILM BY
PÀU SOLER AND JORDI LLORENÇ,
'REFLEXIONS ON URBANISING IN THE
MARINA ALTA, A VICIOUS CIRCLE'
TIME - 22.00 FRIDAY 14TH JULY
PLACE - PARCENT TOWN HALL
VEÏNS DE PARCENT OFRECE UNDOCUMENTAL DE PAU SOLER Y JORDILLORENÇ EL VIERNES 14 DE JULIOA LAS 22:00 h EN EL AYUNTAMIENTODE PARCENT.VEÏNS DE PARCENT OFERIX UN DOCUMENTAL DE PAU SOLER Y JORDI LLORENÇ EL DIVENDRES 14 DEJULIOL A LES 22:00 h A L'AJUNTAMENTDE PARCENT.
VEÏNS DE PARCENT VISIT EUROPEANPARLIAMENT IN BRUSSELSVISITA DE VEÏNS DE PARCENT AL PARLAMENTO EUROPEO EN BRUSELAS
Joint press conference with campaign groupsfrom all over SpainVISITA DE VEÏNS DE PARCENT ALPARLAMENT EUROPEU A BRUSELAS
GREEN MEP DAVID HAMMERSTEIN SUPPORTS VEINS DE PARCENT
DAVID HAMMERSTEIN SEATED WITHMICHAEL CASHMAN UK MEP LABOURVeïns de Parcent visited Brussels last week as guests of the EuroMp for the Spanishh Green Party, David Hammerstein. On tuesday 27th we attended a conference organised by the Greens, along with representatives from campaign groups from all over Spain, including Gran Canaria, Seville, Madrid, Murcia, Valenica, Andalucia and Alicante. The theme of the day's conference was Urban Abuses in Spain and we were addressed by speakers from the European Regional Department, the Department of Environment , the European Ombudsman, specialist lawyers fighting corruptionin Andulacia, the European Investment Bank, Green Party lawyer from the Petitions Committee and Michael Cashman, UK MEP who spoke on the particular problems relating to Valencia.We joined in a group press conference where all participating groups held up the name of their towns and we then spoke to press representatives from Euro press, Spanish press and radio. Our visitwas widely covered in Levante, Las Provincias, Europa press and local radio.We attended meetingswith various Euro Mps who have pledged to supportour campaign in the European Parliament. These include David Hammerstein and Michael Cashman, along with Jean Lambert of the UK Greens Party and Maria Sornosa and Joan Calabuig, EuroMps representing the PSOE grouping from Valencia. On the wednesday morning Veïns members organised a brief meeting with national Environment Minister Cristina Narbona, who advised us and other groups to send documentation to the newly appointed fiscal who has powers to investigate urbanismo and corruption.We also met with Kjell Sevon, the lawyer who has been advising us on the process of our petition and Mr David Lowe, head of the Petitions Committee Secretariat. They informed us that the petition is now admitted and being looked at seriously as yet anothercomplaint regarding the LRAU and LUV land laws.We are hopeful that the petition will be addressed in committee soon.We returned to Parcent encouraged by the support we encountered in Brussels, with new contacts to pursue.We now have the support of MEPs from various political parties, Labour, Liberal and Greens in Uk , PSOE, Verdes and National Parties in Spain. We remain open to support from all parties so if anyonehas a personal contact with their UK MEP please letme know and we will send them information.
1700 SIGNATURES BACK 'VEÍNS DE PARCENT' PETITION TO 'DEFENSOR DE PUEBLO'
PICTURE BY FARLEY LAPENNAVeïns de Parcent have delivered their petitionto the Defensor de Pueblo in Madrid. 1700people signed the petition which repeats thecomplaints already being investigated bythe Provincial Ombudsman.1700 FIRMAN EL PETICIÓN ENTREGADA ALDEFENSOR DE PUEBLO IN MADRID