Uruguay's new Housing Minister to be sworn in Tuesday

Uruguay's new Housing Minister to be sworn in Tuesday

Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi picked Tamara Paseyro, previously the director of Social and Urban Integration at the Ministry of Housing and Territorial Ordering (MVOT), to become the new Minister of Housing, replacing Cecilia Cairo following her resignation amid a days-long scandal regarding unpaid taxes on her residence in Montevideo’s Pajas Blancas area.

Following Cecilia Cairo’s resignation from the Ministry of Housing, the Popular Participation Movement (MPP) expressed Monday its support for both the former and President Yamandú Orsi, and considered that the issue is already closed. The MPP Executive Committee met at noon to analyze the situation generated after it became known that Cairo had not declared or regularized the construction of four homes on a family land in Pajas Blancas. At a pre…

With just 48 days in office, the now former minister is the one who remained in office the least since 1985.A review by the cabinets of the last 40 years.The president of the Republic, Yamandú Orsi, accepted the resignation of whoever was the holder of the Ministry of Housing and Territorial Ordering (MVOT), Cecilia Cairo, after a journalistic investigation revealed that the former hierarchy had not regularized before Cadastro the houses of the …

Listen to the full column here: https://970universal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/21.04.2025-casas.mp3 Politologist Mauro Casa said in "Meeting Point" that President Yamandú Orsi "saved a test" with the way in which he resolved Cecilia Cairo's departure from the Housing Ministry following the crisis unleashed by the irregularities of his own home. "(Orsi) He had a founding act of his government that was faced with the core doubt of the MPP, ge…