ANPL meets with VOLT party

Self-employed professionals and their issues on the agenda.

At the request of VOLT Portugal, ANPL participated in a joint working meeting on June 2nd in Lisbon to analyze problems related to the exercise of self-employed professionals in Portugal. VOLT informed about the existence of a working group dedicated to this purpose within the party.

During the meeting, several cases of unequal treatment under the Constitution and applicable legislation for these professionals were listed. Representatives from ANPL participated in the meeting.

ANPL and VOLT will continue their contacts in identifying and sharing information regarding the various forms of exercising liberal professions and their impact on society.

On behalf of ANPL, Orlando Monteiro da Silva and Artur Miler participated, while representing VOLT were Pedro Malheiro, Diana Tavares, José Freitas, and Vítor Moreira.

About Volt:

Volt is a pan-European party and movement with over 22,000 members in 31 countries. Volt already has more than 110 elected officials – from the EU Parliament and the national parliament in the Netherlands to city councils in Rome, Maastricht, Cologne and many other cities. Volt was founded to live and actively promote European cohesion against populism and nationalism. Throughour cross-border policies we combine the same political content and values across Europe with practical, proven solutions, from Porto to Helsinki.