Laura Borràs

Catalan MP Dalmases leaves vice presidency of Junts over incident with TV3 journalist

Catalan MP Dalmases leaves vice presidency of Junts over incident with TV3 journalist

Francesc de Dalmases also leaves the parliamentary committee dealing with Catalonia's public broadcasting corporation

Marta Lasalas

Tuesday, 25 of october of 2022 - 19:07

The Oranich report: threats and pressure

The Oranich report: threats and pressure

José Antich

Tuesday, 25 of october of 2022 - 17:19

Lawyer Oranich accuses Borràs of pressuring her over Junts report on FAQs incident

Lawyer Oranich accuses Borràs of pressuring her over Junts report on FAQs incident

Magda Oranich's report concluded that Junts vicepresident Dalmases had "intimidated" a journalist from Catalan TV show FAQs

Sara Brull i Ortega

Monday, 24 of october of 2022 - 19:48

The process has died

The process has died

José Antich

Saturday, 8 of october of 2022 - 13:36

Laura Borràs takes reins of Junts and warns ERC: "Junts wins, Aragonès loses"

Laura Borràs takes reins of Junts and warns ERC: "Junts wins, Aragonès loses"

Party president announces firm opposition and accuses Aragonès's government of having lost "democratic legitimacy"

Marta Lasalas

Friday, 7 of october of 2022 - 21:30

Junts members vote to leave Catalan government and break with ERC

Junts members vote to leave Catalan government and break with ERC

The 'no' vote wins by 56% to 42% after high turnout by Junts members in internal poll on continuity in Catalan executive

Marta Lasalas

Friday, 7 of october of 2022 - 17:26

Ahead of Junts vote, Jordi Turull decides not to take public position on question

Ahead of Junts vote, Jordi Turull decides not to take public position on question

Party's general secretary remains "neutral" on crucial Junts poll question, in line with electoral commission's advice

Nicolas Tomás

Wednesday, 5 of october of 2022 - 21:17

A Catalan independence movement punch-up, less than a week before the Diada

A Catalan independence movement punch-up, less than a week before the Diada

President Aragonès's break with the ANC coincides with a moment of maximum tension between the Catalan government partners

Nicolas Tomás

Monday, 5 of september of 2022 - 23:14

Borràs, after veto from PSC, ERC and CUP: "We'll do our work, I'm convinced"

Borràs, after veto from PSC, ERC and CUP: "We'll do our work, I'm convinced"

The suspended speaker of the Catalan Parliament lashed out at the Bureau for not reconsidering its decision

Sara Brull i Ortega

Thursday, 1 of september of 2022 - 21:26

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Catalan Parliament's Bureau maintains the suspension of speaker Laura Borràs

Catalan Parliament's Bureau maintains the suspension of speaker Laura Borràs

ERC, the PSC and the CUP rejected the request by Junts for reconsideration, which invoked Wednesday's UN resolution

Nicolas Tomás

Thursday, 1 of september of 2022 - 20:38

ERC to Junts: to avoid "perverting the Catalan Parliament", replace Borràs

ERC to Junts: to avoid "perverting the Catalan Parliament", replace Borràs

Marta Vilalta asks Junts to be "useful" and calls for "mutual respect" between the two Catalan coalition partners

Nicolas Tomás

Monday, 29 of august of 2022 - 18:36

Deputy speaker summons Catalan chamber's Bureau to reconsider suspension of Borràs

Deputy speaker summons Catalan chamber's Bureau to reconsider suspension of Borràs

Alba Vergés has called a Bureau meeting for September 1st to discuss whether to reverse suspension of speaker Laura Borràs

John McAulay

Thursday, 25 of august of 2022 - 18:47

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Laura Borràs criticizes those who suspended her from speaker role in Prada speech

Laura Borràs criticizes those who suspended her from speaker role in Prada speech

Borràs closes the Catalan Summer University calling for "self-criticism" from the pro-independence parties

John McAulay

Tuesday, 23 of august of 2022 - 21:57

Borràs plays down controversy over her support for protesters at Rambla attack homage

Borràs plays down controversy over her support for protesters at Rambla attack homage

Suspended speaker of the house Laura Borràs defends greeting the protesters who interrupted terror victims' minute of silence

Nura Portella

Thursday, 18 of august of 2022 - 19:01

Power: if you don't occupy it, they will do it for you

Power: if you don't occupy it, they will do it for you

José Antich

Wednesday, 17 of august of 2022 - 17:19

Junts seeks reconsideration of Borràs's suspension as speaker of Catalan chamber

Junts seeks reconsideration of Borràs's suspension as speaker of Catalan chamber

As Catalan Parliament returns from summer break - with leadership of the house in the air - Junts calls for a rethink

Nura Portella

Tuesday, 16 of august of 2022 - 18:57

Junts MP Cuevillas says party won't substitute Borràs as speaker, as ERC demands

Junts MP Cuevillas says party won't substitute Borràs as speaker, as ERC demands

Jaume Alonso-Cuevillas says that replacing the suspended Borràs as speaker "would whitewash an exceptional situation"

Nura Portella

Friday, 5 of august of 2022 - 21:21

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Aragonès admits that Borràs case could cause "difficulties" and calls to end "scrapping"

Aragonès admits that Borràs case could cause "difficulties" and calls to end "scrapping"

Catalan president asserts that the dejudicialization agreed at the dialogue table must lead to progress by the end of 2022

Marta Lasalas

Tuesday, 2 of august of 2022 - 20:08

Why should it affect the Catalan government?

Why should it affect the Catalan government?

José Antich

Friday, 29 of july of 2022 - 17:09

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Laura Borràs rebukes ERC, PSC and CUP over her suspension: "Hypocritical judges"

Laura Borràs rebukes ERC, PSC and CUP over her suspension: "Hypocritical judges"

Suspended speaker of Catalan Parliament will keep fighting to avoid normalizing an "unjust decision that harms democracy"

Carme Rocamora

Thursday, 28 of july of 2022 - 20:14

Laura Borràs suspended as speaker of Catalan Parliament due to pending trial

Laura Borràs suspended as speaker of Catalan Parliament due to pending trial

After weeks of pressuring Borràs to resign over split contracts case, the PSC, ERC and the CUP have voted for her suspension

Carme Rocamora

Thursday, 28 of july of 2022 - 18:33

Laura Borràs, to trial

Laura Borràs, to trial

José Antich

Wednesday, 27 of july of 2022 - 17:14

Laura Borràs, speaker of the Catalan Parliament, sent to trial over contracts case

Laura Borràs, speaker of the Catalan Parliament, sent to trial over contracts case

Speaker will be tried by Catalan High Court for abuse of authority and false documentation over contract irregularities

Mayte Piulachs

Tuesday, 26 of july of 2022 - 20:05

Boye demands the Catalan High Court hears the challenge against the judge in Borràs' case

Boye demands the Catalan High Court hears the challenge against the judge in Borràs' case

Borràs' lawyer says the High Court judge shows"undue haste" to finish the proceedings against Borràs

Marta Lasalas / Mayte Piulachs

Wednesday, 20 of july of 2022 - 23:08

Catalan High Court dismisses the appeal against the prosecution of Laura Borràs and brings her closer to trial

Catalan High Court dismisses the appeal against the prosecution of Laura Borràs and brings her closer to trial

Laura Borràs' challenge against Carlos Ramos, the new judge of the Catalan High Court, rejected by him.

Mayte Piulachs

Monday, 18 of july of 2022 - 23:29

Catalan parliamentary speaker, Laura Borràs, close to trial for abuse of authority

Catalan parliamentary speaker, Laura Borràs, close to trial for abuse of authority

Catalan High Court finds sufficient evidence to try Borràs for contractual irregularities before she entered politics

Mayte Piulachs

Wednesday, 29 of june of 2022 - 20:49

Junts brings new president Borràs into executive with door open to a Puigdemont role

Junts brings new president Borràs into executive with door open to a Puigdemont role

The Catalan party plans to give an ex officio voice on its executive to the leadership of exile body Council for the Republic

Marta Lasalas

Tuesday, 7 of june of 2022 - 18:55

Borràs and Turull demand support to lead the new Junts per Catalunya executive

Borràs and Turull demand support to lead the new Junts per Catalunya executive

The Puigdemont-founded party meets in Argelers, Northern Catalonia, to consider a single candidacy led by Borràs and Turull

Marta Lasalas

Friday, 3 of june of 2022 - 19:18

Borràs owes an explanation

Borràs owes an explanation

José Antich

Friday, 3 of june of 2022 - 17:32

An accord with many question marks

An accord with many question marks

José Antich

Wednesday, 11 of may of 2022 - 17:33

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Borràs and Turull to "share responsibilities" in joint leadership bid for Junts

Borràs and Turull to "share responsibilities" in joint leadership bid for Junts

Economy minister Jaume Giró is a new incorporation as Junts party prepares to choose its first post-Puigdemont leadership

Marta Lasalas

Tuesday, 10 of may of 2022 - 19:51

Junts at the crossroads: unity or precipice

Junts at the crossroads: unity or precipice

José Antich

Wednesday, 4 of may of 2022 - 17:52

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CatalanGate: Aragonès points finger at CNI spy agency, Borràs wants heads to roll

CatalanGate: Aragonès points finger at CNI spy agency, Borràs wants heads to roll

Catalan president demands accountability from Spanish government, but speaker Borràs calls directly for PSOE resignations

El Nacional

Wednesday, 20 of april of 2022 - 20:42

Court partially admits demands by Catalan speaker Borràs and process is delayed

Court partially admits demands by Catalan speaker Borràs and process is delayed

Court accepts that Laura Borràs's defence lacked time to view all evidence in 'split contracts' case

Mayte Piulachs

Monday, 4 of april of 2022 - 21:47

Court sends speaker of Catalan parliament Borràs to trial over split contracts case

Court sends speaker of Catalan parliament Borràs to trial over split contracts case

Judge finds a prima facie case to try Borràs for misuse of funds while she headed the Institute of Catalan Letters

Mayte Piulachs

Monday, 14 of march of 2022 - 19:23

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A message from Catalonia's Parliament to Ukraine's 'Rada': "You are not alone"

A message from Catalonia's Parliament to Ukraine's 'Rada': "You are not alone"

Laura Borràs, speaker of the house, sends a message of Catalan solidarity to her Ukrainian counterpart, Ruslan Stefanchuk

Carme Rocamora

Thursday, 10 of march of 2022 - 23:21

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Borràs says public servants acted wrongly in Juvillà case and proposes rule change

Borràs says public servants acted wrongly in Juvillà case and proposes rule change

Speaker of Catalan Parliament tells committee that officials' actions on Juvillà issue were due to "fear of repression"

Carme Rocamora

Monday, 14 of february of 2022 - 20:06

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Catalan speaker Borràs says ERC and CUP avoided "collective action" in Juvillà case

Catalan speaker Borràs says ERC and CUP avoided "collective action" in Juvillà case

Speaker Borràs says that she felt "uselessly exposed" and argues that her proposal was the right one

Carme Rocamora

Monday, 7 of february of 2022 - 19:54

With Juvillà now an ex-MP, Catalan speaker Borràs denies claims of opacity

With Juvillà now an ex-MP, Catalan speaker Borràs denies claims of opacity

Amid opposition demands and mutual recriminations, Juvillà calls on pro-independence parties to avoid dishing out blame

Carme Rocamora

Friday, 4 of february of 2022 - 20:59

Borràs, no disobedience

Borràs, no disobedience

José Antich

Friday, 4 of february of 2022 - 17:21