Jackson says calm and open to collaborate after accusation of embezzlement of public funds | National

After the accusation of embezzlement of public funds, the Minister of the Segpres, Giorgio Jackson, assured that they are open to investigation. In the opposition, meanwhile, they describe this as a “serious” fact that must be treated “urgently.”

For embezzlement of public funds, the minister of the Segpres was accused, Giorgio Jackson, who was calm before the facts and, in addition, open to investigation.

Let us remember that a criminal case was opened against Minister Jackson, for allegedly embezzling more than 444 million pesos.

This, to print on 700 thousand copies of the proposed New Constitution, those that were distributed by some members of the president’s cabinet Gabriel Boric.

Faced with this situation, Giorgo Jackson pointed out that they are open to collaborating with any investigation. The foregoing, in addition to pointing out that what has been executed has been in accordance with the law.

“Of course we will always collaborate with any investigation that arises from a complaint, but we are with all the tranquility in our functions”, said.

He was the Republican deputy, with Juan Irarraza, who filed the complaint for alleged embezzlement of public funds. It was a legal measure that was declared admissible by the Seventh Guarantee Court of Santiago.

In this sense, Irarrázaval qualified as “grave” the printing of copies made by the Government and He indicated that the investigation should be given urgency.

According to Third, The complaint details that the Segpres, “can use and dispose of resources only for the installation and operation of the Constitutional Convention. When the referred printing was contracted, the Constitutional Convention no longer existed”.