The Deputy Delegate of the Government in Lugo, Isabel Rodríguez, presided this morning together with the secretary and deputy secretary of the Subdelegation to a meeting that sets in motion logistical planning for the elections to the European Parliament this Sunday, June 9. The meeting, held in the building of the Tax Agency, brought together the secretaries and secretaries of the municipalities of Lugo to arrange the material, documentation and precise explanations for the election day.
The deputy delegate encouraged all Lucenses to participate in these elections through their vote, “since many of the decisions taken in Europe affect the daily life of the 285,233 people called to vote in the province.” Thus, 391 polling stations and 527 polling stations will be set up, which will be attended by 1581 people chosen by drawing of lots.
In addition, Isabel Rodríguez highlighted the progress that is being made in terms of accessibility, “because for the first time there will be 4 interpreters of signs of support to the board members who requested it.” The largest of this service, 8 kits will be available that will allow voters with visual disabilities to vote using the braille system, guaranteeing their right to vote with due autonomy, among other accessibility measures included in the regulations.
Finally, he thanked the work of both the administration staff and the security forces and bodies, which includes checking the voting premises, security at all stages of the process, the provision of material resources and the transmission of official information on the opening and closing of tables, participation, scrutiny and transmission of results.