They install the interim cabinet of Lulas new government in

They install the interim cabinet of Lula’s new government in Brazil

The state agency Agencia Brasil confirmed that there are 12 representatives of the parties who supported the choice of the formula led by Lula, as well as four coordinators.

Alckmin took over the overall coordination, the political direction was taken over by the federal deputy and chairman of the workers’ party, Gleisi Hoffmann.

The future first lady, Janja da Silva, will coordinate the inauguration ceremony, which will take place on January 1, while former minister Aloísio Mercadante will regulate the technical areas.

According to Alckmin, the cabinet will have 31 specialist groups, each with four members.

He clarified that these appointments do not necessarily mean that the transition team will be the same as that of Lula’s future service, and he expects more names to be announced in the coming days.

The transition team may include up to 50 members who have previously held mandated positions in the federal government.

In addition, professionals and volunteers who are not paid by the public administration can participate.

The Cabinet has access to all information about the Executive, including information considered confidential.

In addition, the vice-president-elect said that as of this Tuesday, the new government had not decided on the proposal to be presented to the National Congress to keep Aid Brazil, a program to help families in need, at 600 reais ($117) next Year. The idea, he explained, is to seek a balance.

According to Alckmin, the president-elect has also scheduled meetings with the leaders of the Senate, Rodrigo Pacheco, and the Chamber of Deputies, Arthur Lira, as well as members of the Joint Budget Committee.

The work is taking place at the Cultural Center of the Banco do Brasil in this capital, a room destined to house the team that will prepare the first measures to be adopted by the new government of Lula, which will house the far-right leader Jair defeated in the October 30 elections. Bolsonaro.

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