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OEFA separates the technical secretary of the Audit Court after revealing a conflict of interest

OEFA separates the technical secretary of the Audit Court after revealing a conflict of interest

OEFA reported that it made the decision to separate the official Angélica María García Gilio for being the wife of Adolfo Eugenio Huapaya Venegas, Industrial Hygiene and Safety engineer at the La Pampilla Refinery. This, after the company went to the Inspection Court to appeal a sanctioning administrative procedure, an instance in which said official exercised functions, since it would represent an alleged case of conflict of interest.

In turn, through an exclusive document to which he had access The Republic, it was also revealed that Repsol’s La Pampilla refinery He managed to have in his favor an appeal that he presented to the Inspection Court of the Environmental Enforcement Evaluation Agency (OEFA), for which he received a million-dollar financial penalty of more than S/5 million.

What does the statement refer to?

After the aforementioned lines, it happens that for Repsol to have been released from said economic sanction, it had to go to the OEFA Inspection Court to appeal the administrative process. In this instance, the official intervened Angelica Maria Garcia Giliowho, according to her sworn statement in April 2021, indicates that she is married to Adolfo Eugenio Huapaya Venegas, a Repsol director.

In this sense, OEFA determined to “separate” the Technical Secretary of the Inspection Court, Angélica García, who had been fulfilling functions “before the oil spill occurred in the Ventanilla sea on January 15, 2022.”

In addition, the statement continues: “The research necessary, in accordance with current legal norms, safeguarding the interests of the State and respecting due process”.

Finally, OEFA affirms its commitment to “respect the independence and plurality of instances as guarantees in a rule of law and will implement rigorous transparency and integrity procedures, through a reengineering of institutional management”.

Source: Larepublica

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