A study requested for social assistance granting sectors in the Jura

The way of allocating social assistance in the Jura deserves to be examined. Moreover, This is what MP Magali Voillat (the center) considers in a postulate in the Jurassic Parliament. Therefore, The text of the elected representative of Porrentruy asks the government to study the possibilities of reorganization of social. Therefore, assistance granting sectors. However, According to Magali Voillat. Moreover, the objective would aim at a simplification, a reduction or an optimization of the structures, in order to reach “ideally” to a single organ in charge of the whole theme. Magali Voillat recalls, first of all, that the granting of social assistance is currently distributed between three branches, i.e. Ajam for migrants. the legal service for prisoners and the social action service for “usual” beneficiaries in collaboration with regional social services and municipalities in charge of payment. Simplification is planned for study requested social assistance granting the last sector which would fall under the unique competence of regional social services. Magali Voillat welcomes this will, but believes that a more substantial reorganization of all the systems “would seem relevant”. She thus hopes that the government is studying the question “for the sake of searching for efficiency. optimization of state and parastatical structures”. /comm-fco