Daniel Noboa on Spending Law of GAD: 'Mayors like Jaime Nebot and Paco Moncayo applied the 70/30 in their municipalities'
President Daniel Noboa defended the recent law on the spending balance in Decentralized Autonomous Governments, advocating for a greater investment allocation compared to current spending.
Three lawsuits of unconstitutionality against the efficiency law in GAD were filed with the Constitutional Court
Three public actions of unconstitutionality were filed against the reform law of the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization in Ecuador.
The varied cantonal flora
Ecuador is facing a crisis stemming from the low productivity of decentralized autonomous governments (GAD), prompting central government reforms requiring better fiscal accountability.
President Daniel Noboa Sends Law for Spending Efficiency in GADs to Official Registry
President Daniel Noboa has submitted a new law aimed at enhancing spending efficiency for decentralized autonomous governments in Ecuador, which mandates a significant allocation of their budgets to essential public services.
‘A law that does justice with public resources of the people has been approved,’ highlights Valentina Centeno after approval of law on efficiency in GADs
Ecuador's Assembly approved a law aimed at improving the efficiency of public resource management by decentralized autonomous governments, according to Assembly member Valentina Centeno.
National Assembly began second debate of urgent law on GAD spending
The National Assembly of Ecuador is debating a new law dictating how Decentralized Autonomous Governments (GAD) should allocate their budgets, aiming for 70% investment and 30% current expenses.
Teachers, parents, and neighborhood groups march in Quito against the law on efficiency in GADs
A massive march took place in Quito against the proposed Reform Law to the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization.
Assembly will debate urgent law on spending in GAD amid questions about limited outreach among local authorities
The Ecuadorian Assembly is set to discuss an urgent bill aimed at improving the sustainability and effectiveness of spending by decentralized autonomous governments, despite concerns over insufficient consultation with local authorities.
National Assembly will meet in Guayaquil to debate urgent expenditure projects for GAD and for mining and energy
Ecuador's National Assembly convenes in Guayaquil to address urgent economic legislation concerning local governments and the mining and energy sectors.
‘This reform punishes social investment,’ warns Marcela Aguiñaga about urgent project seeking efficiency in GADs
Marcela Aguiñaga, the prefect of Guayas, warns that a proposed reform to the Cootad law undermines social investment by prioritizing efficiency in decentralized governments.
Report approved for the second debate on the urgent project regarding spending efficiency in GADs
The National Assembly's Economic Development Commission approved a report for the second debate on a reform law aimed at enhancing spending efficiency among decentralized autonomous governments in Ecuador.
Report for the second debate on the urgent project regarding efficiency in spending in GAD will be voted on this afternoon
The Economic Development Commission of the National Assembly of Ecuador is set to approve a report for a second debate on a bill aimed at enhancing the spending efficiency of Decentralized Autonomous Governments (GAD).
Prefect of Pichincha requests to appear before legislative committee regarding urgent efficiency project in GADs
The Prefect of Pichincha, Paola Pabón, has requested to present concerns to the National Assembly's Economic Development Committee about an urgent law project affecting decentralized governments' efficiency and autonomy.
Minister Nataly Morillo supports the law project on GAD spending after the first debate in the Assembly
Ecuador's Minister of Government, Nataly Morillo, defended a crucial bill for the sustainability of spending by decentralized autonomous governments (GAD) during its first debate in the National Assembly.
Urgent Law for Efficiency in GAD: How are decentralized autonomous governments financed?, local authorities and experts explain
The Ecuadorian government is proposing a new law aimed at ensuring decentralized autonomous governments allocate more resources for public investment.
AME supports project for spending efficiency in GADs but requests technical adjustments
The president of the Ecuadorian Municipalities Association, Yuri Colorado, expressed support for a bill aimed at reforming the regulatory code to enhance the spending efficiency of decentralized autonomous governments during a recent session of the National Assembly's Economic Development Commission.
Changes in the GAD
Reforms proposed for decentralized autonomous governments are seen as necessary to realign local, parochial, and provincial governments with the pressing needs of their communities.