is a new attempt to pass to get our rights as indigenous peoples, we must be alert because as stated by the Minister Larroulet, this project will return to discussion. Here
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Congress removes urgency of immediate discussion to constitutional reform recognizing indigenous peoples
The executive decided to take the urgency of immediate discussion, ie 6 days of processing in each branch of Congress, the reform project that seeks to give constitutional recognition to indigenous peoples. This, in order to make the necessary consultations and assess the various complexities of this initiative, to resume its discussion on the return of the legislative recess week. This was reported
president of the Constitutional Committee, Senator Soledad Alvear, and the Minister Secretary General of the Presidency, Cristian Larroulet at the end of the session which explored the scope of the initiative.
In this regard, Senator Alvear said: "The minister has withdrawn Larroulet immediate discussion, in order to have enough time to study this issue with the complexity that it has, and so we are to continue the debate project for the purposes of power to be sure that we have a constitutional right, with all the mandatory relevant articles of the ILO Convention 169. "
The parliamentarian pointed out that such international instrument establishes that you have to start a process of consultation with indigenous communities who are involved in the project.
In this regardexplained that "here in the Senate a few years ago conducted a hearing process in different organizations and then the former President Bachelet made a huge consultation throughout the country. But as there are standards that have been issued with later and the ILO requires certain parameters, the important thing is to see whether these parameters have been met, or if necessary do something extra. So the discussion was removed immediately in order to look good this procedural aspect and how we will continue working this reform. "
necessary consultations
In the same vein, Larroulet Minister explained that there was extensive debate in the Constitutional Committee regarding the initiative to the information already presented some senators on the referral system established by the ILO Convention 169.
"The general position of the Executive and the majority of senators, is that there was a due process hearing in the Senate and a process of consultation by the Executive power is quite complex. The Senate hearing process in light of the failures of CT, said that this is the mechanism by which marks the 169 ILO and analyze in detail the consultation process that made the government of President Bachelet and we thought, in light of background, a consultation process also meets the requirements, "said Secretary of State.
However, he stated that" raised by the senators who will evaluate it that aspect, I will consult with relevant international organizations to have a more finished and that was the decision that we took as the Executive, to advance this process, to remove the immediate discussion.
In any case, the minister said Larroulet a commitment by the Commission on the Constitution, to keep this project on wood for analysis, so it would resume its discussion to return the week of regions.
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