The decree relating to the train accident in Urda provides for specific casualties and progress in compensation
Sanchez has explained that the royal decree, which will be adopted tomorrow, Tuesday, by the Council of Ministers, will also include a specific procedure of temporary incapacity to provide "better coverage" for victims of the accident and to set up offices offering comprehensive and specialized care in the residential communities of those affected.
The President of the Spanish Government Pedro Sánchez has announced that the royal decree addressed to those affected by the rail accident in Urda (Toledo) will include financial aid that "duplicates" passenger insurance, as well as a specific mechanism for anticipating compensation.
As part of the World in Progress initiative, Sanchez explained that the royal decree, which will be adopted tomorrow, Tuesday, by the Council of Ministers, will also include a specific temporary disability procedure , which will provide "better coverage" for victims of the accident and the establishment of offices providing comprehensive and specialized care in the residential communities of those affected.
The Chief Executive said this aid scheme is based on the approach that was put in place after the Adamuz accident.
"I have said it before, but I would like to repeat it again: our main duty as a government in Spain is to restore the confidence of citizens at high speeds, "Sanchez said.
"As soon as possible and at all costs, I have no doubt that we will be able to do so," he added.
However, he has stated that the "priority" is to help victims asa matter of urgency .