The new mayor of Cieza, Tomás Rubio Carrillo, announced this Tuesday the distribution of the various responsibilities that will be assumed by the 12 councilors, 9 from the Popular Party and 3 from Vox, who make up his local executive. The Popular Party councilors will take charge of the Urban Planning, Public Works, Finance, Agriculture, Culture, and Environment departments, including five councilors among the total and partial releases planned for this term. Rubio will be freed up to coordinate the governing actions of all municipal areas.
Mari Ángeles Ruiz, number 2, will also be released and will head the Treasury, Presidency, Municipal Management, Human Resources, and Contracting departments; Manuel Martínez, number 3, will take over Agriculture, Environment, and Employment.
Francisco Martínez, 4, will also have exclusive dedication and will lead the Urban Planning, Public Works, Services, Industry, Commerce, Heritage, European Projects, and Circular Economy departments. Meanwhile, María Turpín, 5, will be released from the 85% to take charge of Hospitality, Crafts, Culture, Education, Library, Reading Promotion, Music School, Animal Welfare, and Holy Week, a new addition to the council positions for the newly started term.
Gertrudis Juliá, who was released from the 60%, will head Social Services, Preschools, Family, Equality, Consumer Affairs, and Housing. Dr. Daniel Lucas, who is number seven, will head Health. Cristo Manuel Lucas, number eight, will be responsible for Youth, Sustainable Mobility and Transportation, Transparency, and Communication. Finally, for the People's Party (PP), Amparo Pino will be responsible for Citizen Participation, Disability, Senior Citizens, and Women.
For his part, Jesús Castaño, Vox's number one, will hold the first deputy mayoral position, leading the Local Police, Civil Protection, Fire Prevention and Extinguishment, Traffic, and Road Safety departments. The right-wing party's number two, Amparo Belmonte, will be the director of Festivities, Tourism, Museums, and Historical Heritage. Finally, Sports will go to number three, Pascual Egea.
Source: Cieza City Council.
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