COCEMFE calls for State regulation of services social.
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-The Confederation calls for the enactment of a law of guarantee of rights and social services national
-avoid inequalities arising from the current decentralization
-so far the social services did not have the range of rights
Madrid, November of 2011- the Spanish Confederation of people with physical disability and organic (COCEMFE) calls for the political force that is elected in the next general election in November 20, the enactment of a law of guarantee of rights and social services throughout the national territory, to ensure people in need of support for social inclusion, the right to have the devices and resources to ensure a dignified living conditions.
Is necessary to address the social services as a right of the citizen. A universal, binding and enforceable right ”, stressed the President of COCEMFE, Mario GarcÃa.
The time that by State law to ensure equal attention parameters to all citizens needing support for social inclusion has come for the Confederacy. So far the decentralization in this aspect has not more encourage differences of care for people depending on the territory.
In these years of exclusive competences of the autonomous communities, the social services have not been guaranteed and have not reached the range of rights. We believe that the way to combat this shortcoming is through a State rule to establish a minimum equals to all Spain ”, says GarcÃa.
For the President of the entity, we find ourselves in an extremely critical economic context where we are fighting to avoid cuts in social terms, that there is a setback in the achievements to date in the field of protection and social welfare. For this reason, more than ever, the enactment of a rule of this kind would ensure, in equality for all citizens, the right to decent social services, which include and not excluyesen ”.
The Spanish Confederation of people with physical disability and organic (COCEMFE) is a non-governmental non-profit that was founded in 1980. It aims to unite, strengthen and form coordination efforts and activities of entities working in favour of persons with disabilities physical and organic to defend their rights and improve their quality of life. The entity brings together more than 1,360 organizations divided into autonomous confederations, State institutions and provincial federations which in turn, grouped to different local associations.
