04/07/2022 – 16:19
Pablo Valadares / House of Representatives
Quiroga participates in a joint hearing of five committees in the chamber
Committees for the Defense of Women’s Rights; defense of consumer rights; Inspection and financial control. social security and family; Labour, Administration and Public Service will hold a joint public hearing on Tuesday (5th) in the presence of Health Minister Marcelo Quiroga.
Representative Tabata Amaral (PSB-SP), on behalf of the Women’s Committee, requested the minister’s presence in order to provide clarification on updates to the Pregnant Woman’s Handbook and the safety, quality and humanity guidelines set for the new mother and baby (Rami).
The deputy said that the new guidelines were developed to help
Humanized birth within the SUS promotes a
“Retreat in the policy to reduce maternal and newborn mortality, a commitment made by Brazil with the United Nations, in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”.
charity
Representative Jorge Solla (PT-BA), of the Financial Inspection Authority, has requested the presence of Quiroga to provide clarifications on the status of holy shrines and charitable hospitals.
“On a visit to the centers of Irmã Dulce Social Works, in Salvador, we were briefed on the serious financial crisis that the enterprise is facing. The worst crisis in its history! Currently, Social Works is dealing with an operating deficit of R $ 24 million, a value that can still be increased by 20 million Rls by the end of the year,” said Sola.
COVID-19
On behalf of the Security Committee, Representative Jandira Feghali (PCdoB-RJ) requested the presence of the Minister to provide clarification on the end of the health emergency caused by Covid-19. Rep. Felipe Carreras (PSB-PE), for the Consumer Protection Committee, wants the minister to talk about ordering lab tests by nutritionists and readjusting health plans.
Representatives Elias Vaz (PSB-GO) and Bira do Pindaré (PSB-MA) also sign the request for a hearing. Vaz asks the Ministry of Health for clarification on the shortage of essential medicines in the SUS, while Pindaré asks Queiroga to provide clarification on Antônio Cristóvão Neto’s performance in operations aimed at freeing public resources from the Ministry of Health and the National Health Fund.
Time and place
The session will take place at 9 am, in plenary 2.
From the newsroom – RS