He ERC deputy in Parliament Antoni Flores i Ardiaca ha dead this Monday at the age of 60. Colleagues in Parliament have expressed their condolences to his family through messages on social networks. Flores, who was also an ERC councilor in the Tremp City Hallwas born in 1963 and was part of the Republican parliamentary group in the Catalan chamber since March 22, 2021. He was part of four parliamentary committees: Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, Food and the Rural World, Petitions, Health (where he was secretary of the Bureau), and that of Justice.
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The first messages of condolences have come from the PSC, Junts and the PP. On the part of ERC, the first to react were the president of the Generalitat, Pere Aragonès, and the vice president of Parliament acting as president, Alba Vergés. “The sudden death of Antoni Flores, a colleague and ERC deputy in Parliament, leaves us speechless and with a great void. A great person is leaving, with ‘chopped stone’ and committed to the Pyrenees,” Aragonès wrote in a tweet. .
Flores was a mechanical industrial technical engineer and had completed a postgraduate degree in occupational hazards. He started in politics in 1991, as an ERC militant. Since 2015 he has been councilor Serveis, Obres i Urbanisme in Tremp. Since 2019 he has assumed the responsibility of deputy mayor and alderman of Hisenda i Patrimoni.