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Articles tagged with: Spanish Congress

20 May 2020 08:28 PM

The Spanish congress on the day of the vote of the fifth extension of the state of alarm during the coronavirus crisis, May 2020 (image from Spanish congress)

State of alarm extended until June 7

Prolongation passes after initial uncertainty when pro-independence parties said they would vote No

Politics

20 May 2020 12:03 PM

The Spanish president, Pedro Sánchez, in congress on April 22, 2020 (by Spanish congress)

State of alarm extension to succeed despite No votes from pro-independence parties

Pedro Sánchez defends a centralized authority to avoid “disorder and division” as Basque nationalists and Ciudadanos give key support

Politics

26 March 2020 03:00 AM

An almost empty Spanish Congress during the debate on extending the state of alarm, March 25, 2020 (Congress)

Spanish Congress confirms state of alarm extended until April 11

Catalan pro-independence parties refuse to back motion as they want Spain to accept total confinement for Catalonia

Politics

10 March 2020 02:05 PM

A line of Vueling airplanes stationed in terminal 1 of Barcelona's airport. (Photo: Lluís Sibils)

Spain bans all incoming flights from Italy from tomorrow

Meanwhile Spanish Congress suspends events after first MP infected

Society

12 February 2020 02:31 PM

Ángel Hernández, who helped his wife die in April 2019, went to the Catalan Parliament on June 19, 2019 to defend the decriminalization of euthanasia and assisted death (Marta Sierra/ACN)

First step to euthanasia law gets green light in Spanish congress

The proposal giving people a right to ‘die with dignity’ was approved in the lower chamber

Society

04 January 2020 02:16 PM

Spanish acting president Pedro Sánchez speaks in the Spanish congress during the debate over his investiture on January 4, 2020 (by Jordi Vidal)

Socialist presidency bid and reactions to decision to oust Torra – live updates

Esquerra backs deal with Sánchez while Catalan president fights electoral board decision, as controversial extraordinary Catalan parliament session gets underway

Featured Catalonia's National Day

17 December 2019 02:25 PM

Laura Borràs at a press conference at the Catalan parliament on November 25, 2019 (by Bernat Vilaró)

Supreme Court investigates senior pro-independence MP for alleged irregular contracts

JxCat congress spokesperson Laura Borràs is accused of financial mismanagement during her time as head of the Institute of Catalan Letters

Politics

03 December 2019 04:02 PM

Socialist lawmakers cheer colleague Meritxell Batet as she is reelected as speaker of the Spanish congress (by Javier Barbancho)

How Catalan MPs took the Constitutional oath in congress

Controversy over pro-independence MPs asking for "freedom for political prisoners" and for "the Catalan republic"

Politics

26 November 2019 12:17 PM

Junts per Catalunya MP Laura Borràs in a press conference in the Catalan Parliament (by Bernat Vilaró)

Supreme Court considers investigating senior pro-independence MP for alleged irregular contracts

The tribunal has asked the prosecutor’s office should Laura Borràs, the JxCat MP, be investigated after receiving case from a Barcelona court

Politics

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