The Regional Secretary for Inclusion, Work and Youth has appointed the three members of the commission that will analyse applications and monitor the implementation of the social support programme.
The composition of the Analysis and Monitoring Commission for the Programme for Supporting Social Stability Guarantee II (PROAGES II) has been formalised. The appointment was made through Order No. 356/2026, issued by the Regional Secretary for Inclusion, Work and Youth, Paula Cristina Baptista Margarido.
This commission, established under the PROAGES II Regulation approved by Ordinance No. 424/2026 of 31 August, has the mission to analyse applications from social economy entities and monitor the implementation of the programme, which aims to support social stability in the region.
The appointed members, all from the Regional Directorate for Citizenship and Social Affairs, are:
The order clarifies that participation in this commission does not confer on its members the right to any additional remuneration. The appointment came into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the Autonomous Region of Madeira.
Laura Sofia Jesus Freitas has been appointed to lead the Division of Asset Management, Monitoring and Reporting at the Regional Secretariat for Inclusion, Labour and Youth. Her three-year appointment takes effect on 15 October 2026.
The Regional Roads Directorate will now have heads for its Technical Coordination and Specialties, Conservation and Maintenance, and Payroll Processing and Management divisions. The three appointments are for one-year service commissions and take effect on 12 October 2026.
The €60,000 cost of legal representation for the Region and legal support in a court case has been rescheduled again. The order allocates €52,250 to 2027, alongside amounts assigned to 2016 and 2023.