Ana Leiva and Emilio del Río presides over the meeting

The Secretary of State for Territorial Cooperation and the Minister of Presidency and External Action of the Rioja Government have chaired the Joint Commission on Transfers Administration of the State-Autonomous Community of La Rioja

Up to 30.3 million additional for the Public Health of La Rioja

The transfer of 3.7 million has been agreed, to which must be added 2 million for the increase in alcohol and tobacco taxes. To all this must be added another 24.6 million euros via cash advances corresponding to the 2006 financial year for the aid in the reduction of the accumulated holiness debt

Other transfers agreed

In addition to the extraordinary funding for the Public Health of La Rioja, the Joint Commission has agreed to transfer the economic resources allocated to occupational vocational training (Continuing Training) and, in the field of Agriculture, the Silo de Nájera, with an area of 3,805 square meters

Press conference of the Secretary of State

Ana Leiva has explained the agreements reached in the Joint Commission of Transfers Administration of the State-Autonomous Community of La Rioja, highlighting the extraordinary financing in the field of Health for that Community