Hard Rock: a controversial economic injection for southern Catalonia that destabilizes two governments | News from Catalonia

The negotiation of the Catalan budgets and its recent failed outcome has been conditioned by the political tug-of-war around a hotel complex with a mega-casino that the multinational Hard Rock intends to build in Salou (Tarragona). The project is full of big figures: 2,000 jobs, an investment of 700 million euros and with the capacity … Read more

Sánchez sees the legislature consolidated | Spain

Despite the fact that it was a decisive day for the Government, Pedro Sánchez this Thursday allowed his main collaborators, with Félix Bolaños at the helm, to publicly show the euphoria that dominates the president’s team after the amnesty agreement that paves the way Furthermore, to the Budgets. Sánchez has concentrated on his trip to … Read more

The amnesty, a law approved urgently despite the notice of the Venice Commission | Spain

The parties that have negotiated the amnesty law proposal – the PSOE, Junts and ERC – affirm that the latest version of the text, approved this Thursday, includes the recommendations made by the Venice Commission, a consultative body of the Council of Europe whose draft opinion on the law was known last Friday. These new … Read more

Political day of March 6, 2024 | Patxi López (PSOE): The amnesty will serve “to have a Government that governs with tranquility” | Spain

The PSOE considers calling Almeida to the congressional mask investigation commission Socialist sources have affirmed this Wednesday that the party is studying that the mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez Almeida, appears in the investigative commission of the Congress of Deputies on the thousands of emergency contracts that “all administrations” signed during the dramatic pandemic … Read more

Sánchez will change the amnesty law to give more guarantees to Junts | Spain

After an intense month of negotiations, PSOE, ERC and Junts have closed the agreement on the amnesty law that consolidates the legislature and opens the door to the Budgets. The three groups announced this Wednesday an agreement for an amendment that will once again modify the rule that is being voted on this Thursday in … Read more

Sánchez will change the amnesty law to give more guarantees to Junts | Spain

After an intense month of negotiations, PSOE, ERC and Junts have closed the agreement on the amnesty law that consolidates the legislature and opens the door to the Budgets. The three groups announced this Wednesday an agreement for an amendment that will once again modify the rule that is being voted on this Thursday in … Read more

Government: Junts’ yeses pending | Spain

This Monday, at nine in the morning, the Ministry of Labor offers unemployment data for the last month. While waiting for the percentages and details to be dissected by the second vice president and holder of that portfolio, Yolanda Díaz, there is a certain optimism in the Government regarding the evolution of the labor market … Read more

The Government and the independentists shield the amnesty negotiation against judicial pressure | Spain

Once again a very relevant judicial decision arrives at the decisive moment of a negotiation between the Government and the independentists. If on November 7 it was the judge of the National Court Manuel García-Castellón who wrote an order implicating Carles Puigdemont in the caso Tsunami for the alleged crime of terrorism, just on the … Read more