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The Immigration Consensus calls for increased assistance to local authorities to help integrate immigrants into communities.

A platform made up of researchers and sector associations sees local authorities as strategic allies in the integration of migrants. The state, AIMA, and local authorities should cooperate on immigration issues.

Currently, there are support projects for new plans in 80 municipalities, 80% of which are developing their first Municipal Plan for Immigrant Integration (PMII).

Unions expect high participation. The strike on December 11 was called by CGTP and UGT against the proposed revision of the Labour Code.

In its proposed law, the Government aims to reduce deadlines and streamline urban licensing procedures, while reinforcing the oversight role of local authorities.
