The impact of privatizations on Brazilian infrastructure will be discussed in the Infrastructure Commission (IC) in two public hearings. Senator Jorge Viana's (PT-AC) request for this purpose was approved at the meeting on Tuesday (5). The first debate should take place on 19 September.
The petitioner wants to discuss the consequences of the privatizations announced by the federal government in August. It will cover 57 companies and projects, including the Exclusive Instant Lottery (
According to Viana, there is still no clarity, on the part of the government, on the strategies to be defined for each case. The announcement of privatizations and concessions, he argued, was not accompanied by the definition of the actions to follow and presupposes a package that mixes assets, without
"Not every hour is good to sell what little or how much we have," he says.
Specialists in the theme will be invited to participate, as well as representatives of state governments, state
Source: GMB