The City Council of Yecla is the first public administration to receive this award at national level "It is very important that there are associations that, with their involvement and their work, spur public administrations in favor of the defense of the family" "Our commitment to The support of the family with concrete proposals and policies is clear, although we still have a lot to do "
"It is no coincidence that the City of Yecla is the first public administration in Spain that is recognized with this distinction."
Thus began his speech yesterday afternoon the national president of "Forum of the Family", Ignacio García-Juliá, who continued saying that "among all the agencies that we have been evaluating this municipality was the one that deserved it."
For his part Marcos Ortuño, Mayor of Yecla, thanked this distinction and stressed the work that "for many years has been developing in this field from the City of Yecla.
We are proud to be worthy of this award because it is a job, a way of understanding the politics that comes from behind.
And I want to especially remember Vicente Maeso and Juan Miguel Benedito who have already supported the implementation of many of these policies. "
Marcos Ortuño reviewed the various municipal bonuses and services that are dedicated especially in support of the family, "this is not only the result of our interventions and our arguments in favor of this basic institution for our society, it is the result of putting the march of concrete policies. "
To finish the mayor of Yecla wanted to launch a question: "Are we satisfied?
The answer is no.
A politician who really has a vocation for public service can not be satisfied.
It is true that we are on the way and that we try to support within our possibilities each day a little more to the family and especially to large families, but we still have many challenges to conquer. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Yecla