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María Ángeles Mazuecos claims that during the summer season, at least, a school cafeteria in the municipality of Lorca should be maintained to ensure adequate food for about 200 children from Lorca families without resources who may be affected by the closure of these services in The schools as a consequence of the end of the school year.

The councilor of the PSOE in the City of Lorca, María Ángeles Mazuecos has once again warned that the end of school will leave hundreds of children and families in Lorca "without the guarantee of access to the basic and universal right of daily food."

Mazuecos recalled that next June 23, when the current school year ends, "will be the last day that school canteens will not reopen until September," he warns "also delete the Scholarships.

The councilor of the PSOE says that the closure of school canteens in summer affects hundreds of Lorca children at risk of exclusion because, he remembers "the food they receive in these dining rooms is in many cases the main daily sustenance to which they have access."

For this reason, he insists on the need to keep these school canteens "not social soup kitchens" during the summer months, since they represent "a vital basic benefit for the most vulnerable population group in our society."

María Ángeles Mazuecos assures that the maintenance of this benefit during the summer season "responds to a question of political will".

In fact, remember that for two years, municipalities such as Eagles, Cieza or Cehegín do offer this service "with the aim of eradicating child poverty," a faithful reflection, ensures the commitment of the PSOE "to place people and their needs At the center of political action, "as opposed to what the Popular Party does not do, as it has shown every time they have had the opportunity to keep these dining rooms open in Lorca" and have not wanted. "

Source: PSOE Lorca