SEVILLA, 15 Nov. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The former presidents of the Junta de Andalucía, José Antonio Griñán and Manuel Chaves, have collected this Tuesday at the Provincial Court of Seville the notification of the sentence of disqualification for the case of the ERE. Finally, and after requesting it from the Court, they have advanced the collection, since they were scheduled for this Wednesday, November 16 at 11:00.

As confirmed by sources from the Court, the “majority” of those mentioned had asked to be able to advance the collection of the notification, among them Chaves and Griñán, who have been among the first to go to the courts first thing this morning, as has advance Diario de Sevilla. So far, ten of the fifteen convicted have gone to the Court to collect the notification in order to “serve” their sentences.

The First Section of the Court of Seville had required fifteen of those convicted in the sentence of the specific procedure through which the Board channeled subsidies for early retirement in fraudulent ERE and arbitrary aid to companies; among them the former socialist presidents of the Junta de Andalucía José Antonio Griñán and Manuel Chaves, to appear on Wednesday of this week for the purpose of “compliance” with the disqualification sentences, according to the new ruling issued by said instance and collected by Europa Press.

In said ruling it is stated that on October 11 he had already agreed to request the convicted José Salgueiro, former Deputy Minister of Economy and Finance; Magdalena Alvarez; former Minister of Economy and former Minister of Public Works; the former director general of the Agency for Innovation and Development of Andalusia (IDEA) Jacinto Cañete; the former president of the Board Manuel Chaves; the former Minister of the Presidency Gaspar Zarrías and the former Vice Minister of the Presidency and former General Director of Budgets, Vicente Lozano Peña, “for the fulfillment of the sentence of special disqualification to which they were sentenced.”

To this end, the First Section of the Hearing resolves to require “equally” the former Deputy Minister of Employment Agustín Barberá; the former Treasury Minister Carmen Martínez Aguayo; the former director of IDEA Miguel Ángel Serrano Aguilar; the former Minister of Innovation Francisco Vallejo; the former Deputy Minister of Innovation Jesús María Rodríguez Román; the former regional president José Antonio Griñán, the former Minister of Employment and Technological Development José Antonio Viera, the former General Director of Labor and Social Security Juan Márquez and the former Minister of Employment Antonio Fernández; “for the fulfillment of the sentence of absolute disqualification to which they were sentenced”.