Senate Approves Appointment of New Titular Minister for the Antofagasta Environmental Tribunal

With broad support, the Senate handed over its agreement for the appointment of the new titular minister for the First Environmental Tribunal, based in Antofagasta, proposed by the President of the Republic, Gabriel Boric. Alamiro Alfaro Zepeda will be the one who will hold the position of titular minister lawyer, after his appointment was ratified on Wednesday by the Upper House with 31 votes in favour, 1 against and 3 abstentions. At the same …

By 31 votes in favour, 1 against and 3 abstentions, the Senate gave its agreement for the appointment of Environmental Courts, proposed by the President of the Republic. In this line, Senator Paulina Núñez, president of the Constitution Commission, delivered the report of the respective office, detailing the background of the applicants who, she said, “comply with the requirements, formalities and procedures provided for by the current legal sys…