Lira: House election should occur inductibly 16h and last between 1h30 and 2h

The president of the Chamber of Deputies, Arthur Lira (PP-AL), said that the election for the president of the house should take place “unbeaten” at 16h this Saturday, 1st, and last between 1h30 and 2h, depending on the pace of parliamentarians.

“The voting time has no deadline, it will depend on the pace,” said Lira.

“The faster the deputies vote, the faster we find out. I think between 1h30 and 2h this electoral process must be closed, ”he added.

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The statements took place to the press in the House, along with other deputies, after a meeting of the College of Leaders about the distribution of the positions of the Board of Directors. At the time, Lira reinforced the favoritism of Hugo Motta (Republicans-PB) for the presidency of the House and said that there is almost unanimity around the parliamentary candidacy.