Tag #Catalan Politics

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Catalonia to Explore Greater Fiscal Autonomy

The Catalan and Spanish governments agreed to explore a new fiscal arrangement granting Catalonia greater autonomy, resolving a key aspect of the agreement that secured Salvador Illa's investiture as Catalan president and addressing Catalonia's long-standing complaints of underfunding.

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ERC Internal Debate Over Leadership and Future Roadmap

Esquerra Republicana's upcoming assembly on March 15-16 will vote on a new roadmap following the submission of amendments by Nova Esquerra Nacional (NEN) before the March 7th deadline, potentially impacting leader Oriol Junqueras's future and altering the party's internal power dynamics.

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Junts per Catalunya wrestles with far-right threat from Aliança Catalana

Junts per Catalunya faces an internal crisis over how to handle the rising far-right party Aliança Catalana, whose xenophobic views conflict with Junts's image but whose voters are drawn from Junts's base, creating a potential electoral threat ahead of the upcoming municipal elections.

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Catalan Gaudí Awards Speech Sparks Debate on Identity and Immigration

Eduard Sola's "proudly charnego" speech at the Gaudí Awards ignited a heated debate in Catalonia among nationalists, highlighting divisions over identity, immigration, and class, and coinciding with the centenary of writer Paco Candel's birth.

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Sabadell's Return to Catalonia: Political Stakes High Amidst BBVA Takeover

Banco Sabadell, headquartered in Alicante since 2017, is considering returning to Catalonia, a move with significant political implications amid BBVA's takeover attempt and Spain's ongoing recovery from the 2017 independence crisis.

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Catalan Government Reestablishes Ties with Spanish Army

Catalan Interior Minister Núria Parlon's attendance at the Military Easter event in Barcelona signifies a significant shift in relations between the Catalan government and the Spanish army after more than a decade of estrangement, reflecting President Illa's broader strategy of normalizing relations...

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Junts Reverses Course, Allowing Far-Right Mayor to Remain in Power

In Ripoll, Catalonia, Junts's unexpected withdrawal of support for a no-confidence motion against far-right mayor Silvia Orriols, following internal divisions and a possible veto from Carles Puigdemont, enables Orriols to remain in office, despite having only 6 out of 17 council seats.

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Junts per Catalunya Proposes 10-Year Residency Requirement for Public Housing in Catalonia

Junts per Catalunya proposes increasing the minimum residency requirement for public housing in Catalonia from three to ten years, prioritizing long-term residents amid a competitive housing market and reflecting the party's increasingly protectionist stance.

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Catalan Parliament Approves Budget Modification Decree with ERC Support

The Catalan Parliament will approve a government decree on Wednesday modifying the extended budget, securing funding for key initiatives such as business loans and university grants, with support from ERC and comuns, but not for all measures.

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ERC-Junts Rift: Public Disagreement Jeopardizes Catalan Unity

Disagreements between ERC and Junts per Catalunya over the Spanish government's social shield royal decrees erupted into public conflict, jeopardizing their fragile unity despite a recent attempt to present a united front. Accusations of blackmail and contrasting political strategies were exchanged,...

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Catalan Budget Stalled Amidst Coalition Disputes

Due to ERC's refusal to negotiate until the Catalan socialist party fulfills their investiture agreements, the Catalan government will use a 2024 budget extension, impacting public spending and potentially straining relations with the Spanish central government.

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Delayed Immigration Transfer Strains Junts per Catalunya-PSOE Alliance

The delayed transfer of immigration management competencies to Catalonia from the Spanish government is causing friction between Junts per Catalunya and the PSOE, jeopardizing their alliance and potentially impacting the Spanish government's legislative agenda.

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