Vox council members, including eighty people from the province of Alicante, said: «General internal regulations for local positions» is mandatory for both public officials and personnel hired by municipal groups. The text obliges councilors to act “at all times in accordance with the principles, values, political programs, Charter and internal regulations, codes of ethics and conduct, strategies and guidelines approved by the competent bodies of the Vox political party” and maintain complete confidentiality. It’s about all the information they get from the group and the party and the work they do.
Municipal groups also to bring the organizational, functional and procedural structure into line with the requirements developed in internal regulations and therefore everything related to its internal regulations, regarding “the budget of revenue and expenditure, the recruitment of consultants and auxiliary personnel, the purchase of materials, the use or waiver of material or economic resources provided to the group by the Municipality.” , Disciplinary regime, political initiatives of the municipality, direction of votes in which the group should intervene, appointment of spokespersons and members of different commissionsand other activities within or outside the City Council.
Among the demands of the national leadership is that if the spokesperson of the municipal group voluntarily or involuntarily ceases to perform his duties as spokesperson, «will correspond to competent national governing bodies to be appointed, Among the council members who make up the municipal group, those who are most qualified to undertake the duties of spokesperson».
Mandatory new regulations also prevent municipal groups from having autonomy in electing municipal representatives. «Appointments in municipal companies must follow a rigorous and objective process based on merit and capacity criteria.. “By promoting professionalism and excellence in the performance of positions of trust, we will seek to ensure the suitability of candidates to perform the relevant functions,” the internal document says, adding: “Mechanisms will be established for periodic evaluation of performance.” It was appointed to guarantee effectiveness and accountability in management. To fill these positions, council members must submit “a list of technical requirements, three or more resumes of prospective candidates, and a proposal for appointment;” so that when appropriate, Approved by the Deputy Secretary of National Organization and the Deputy Secretary of National Administration». Moreover, the national leadership states that “any appointment not made through this procedure will not have the approval of the party, which may request the appointment of the appointee and, where appropriate, determine the necessary responsibilities.”
But councilors don’t have to rely solely on: Approval from Madrid for the appointment of positions, but also to promote legal proceedings. “The elected officials of the party are not, in any case, authorized to prepare in their own names or on behalf of the party any writ containing a complaint, complaint, or objection, claim, complaint, or similar application before any body having jurisdiction or No”. Of course, there are some exceptions, such as “where the elected official intends to defend his or her own rights or legitimate interests that are strictly private and belong to his or her private sphere.”
The document, which consists of thirty articles and four additional provisions, also states: reference to economic aspects linked to financing. “The municipal group may enter into cooperation agreements with the party itself in order to receive services in political and strategic consultancy, formal and informal political communication, social networks, political and/or corporate training, personnel management and human resources.”