The Minister for Communities and Social Movements, Ángel Prado, announced that the judges of the peace who were elected on Sunday will have to give their accounts at a communal assembly every six months.
During the Al Aire program, broadcast by Venezuelan TelevisionThe minister presented a summary of the election day, stating that it "exceeded expectations" and that the proclamation of the justices of the peace is scheduled for this Monday, as well as the meeting of a commission that will work on the process for the consultation of projects on January 26.
He also stated that those who They were elected by the people They are people with leadership who will help the community in resolving conflicts, will be useful for the Peace Committees and will serve as support to the powers of the State.
Prado added that every six months an assembly will be convened with the participation of community members and the entire population, in which the accountability will be made, and the assembly will be the one to determine whether justice has been done.
He also explained that the Peace Committee is part of the structure of the commune and that each communal council will have a binding spokesperson, with the possibility of requesting a review if the justice of the peace does not fulfill his function.
Training process
Prado said that the training process will soon be carried out to strengthen knowledge of the law and the connection with the justice structure in the country. He also noted that there will be cases that cannot be resolved in the community and will have to be transferred to another instance.
The minister highlighted the dynamics of popular government that this election represents, since the powers of the State are brought to the territory. The minister stressed that the Executive Branch is the Work Committees; the Legislative Branch is the Communal Parliament; the Electoral Commissions work together with the National Electoral Council, while the Justice of the Peace Committee represents the expression of the Judicial Branch, reported VTV.
