“Soria Law”: Government Raises Rule to Ensure that Politicians over 75 Years of Age Can Be Ministers or Parliamentarians

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Since 1963, Senator Jorge Soria has been involved in politics. First, as a councillor, then mayor, and now as a parliamentarian, whose term will expire on March 11 when he is 89 years old.Today, he is the longest-standing political authority in the country, but he is not the only one over 75 years old, age limit that is applied in other public institutions such as the Supreme Court.However, to date, there is no legal or constitutional impediment…