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CUP support for Aragonès presidency 'not a blank check'

25 March 2021 12:57 PM

CUP will vote to appoint Aragonès as Catalan president on Friday

Far-left party says its parliamentary support is "not a blank check" and calls the agreement with ERC "insufficient"

ERC to work 'tirelessly' until Friday to make Aragonès' presidential bid a success

24 March 2021 04:42 PM

Aragonès confirmed as presidential candidate for Friday’s parliamentary vote

Whether there is enough support to turn Esquerra's frontrunner into government head is not guaranteed

Catalan government spokesperson criticizes Socialists for blocking amnesty bill

23 March 2021 11:39 AM

Spain's Congress bureau dismisses Catalan pro-independence parties' amnesty bill

Socialists join conservatives and far-right in rejecting general pardon for "3,000 victims of reprisals" including jailed leaders

Logos of pro-independence parties CUP and ERC

23 March 2021 10:26 AM

ERC-CUP preliminary deal includes deciding whether to continue with talks with Spain in 2023

Pere Aragonès would face a vote of confidence in parliament when mandate reaches its first half

ERC confident Aragonès can be named the new president of Catalonia on Friday

22 March 2021 11:08 AM

Parliament set for vote on future Catalan president next Friday

Lawmakers will have their say on the next head of government by the end of the week, says speaker

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Carles Riera and Eulàlia Reguant (CUP) talking to Pere Aragonès (ERC) on March 17, 2021 (by Roser Gamonal/CUP)

21 March 2021 09:06 PM

CUP preliminary deal sees ERC's Pere Aragonès move closer to Catalan presidency

Far left party's support is first step in being able to reach a three-party pro-indy pact before Friday's deadline

Carrizosa: 'Unanimous' support for Arrimadas as head of Cs

19 March 2021 03:37 PM

Why is Ciudadanos deep in crisis?

Approaching Socialists while governing with conservatives coupled with a sharp drop in support coinciding with the rise of far-right prompts the exodus of party members

Council of Ministers of the Spanish government meet in January 2021 (by Pool Moncloa / Fernando Calvo)

19 March 2021 11:38 AM

Friction in Spanish government over lack of rent control in draft housing bill

Podemos unhappy about proposed Socialist bill for “flagrant breach of government agreement”

Former parliament speaker Roger Torrent (first row, second from right), next to three former colleagues at the chamber's bureau (by Marta Sierra)

17 March 2021 03:59 PM

High Court to investigate former Catalan parliament speaker for disobedience

Roger Torrent and three colleagues could face a ban from public office for allowing votes on self-determination and against the monarchy

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