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The Minister of Housing and Urban Agenda, Isabel Rodríguez, thanked the architects for their collaboration in the implementation of the House of Architecture ?inaugurated by the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, on 18 December?, during the meeting she held today with the president of the Higher Council of the Colleges of Architects of Spain (CSCAE). Marta Vall-Llossera Ferran. The minister has also pledged to "understand architecture as a cross-cutting challenge" and has expressed her interest in "seeking excellence in the design of homes".
Likewise, Isabel Rodríguez told the architects that the creation of a specific Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda "gives us the strength to lead the priority objective to implement Article 47 of the Constitution on access to affordable housing and cement this right as one of the axes of the fifth pillar of the welfare state".
On behalf of the Ministry, in addition to the minister, the meeting was attended by the Secretary of State for Housing and Urban Agenda, David Lucas, and the Secretary General for Urban Agenda, Housing and Architecture, Iñaqui Carnicero; while, accompanying the president of the CSCAE, were the first vice-president, Juan Antonio Ortiz Orueta, and the secretary general, Laureano Matas Trenas.
Created in 1931, the CSCAE is the body that brings together all the associations of architects in Spain for the defence of Architecture. He represents the associations and the more than 47,000 professionals who practice Architecture in a collegiate manner in our country before public and private corporations and before international organizations.