Spanish Congress

Six parties want Spanish king's title to be withdrawn to redress Francoist wrongs
Democratic memory

Six parties want Spanish king's title to be withdrawn to redress Francoist wrongs

Nicolas Tomás
Podemos says it "did what it had to do" in vote on Spain's new constitutional judges
Constitutional Court

Podemos says it "did what it had to do" in vote on Spain's new constitutional judges

Nicolas Tomás
Pro-independence boycott of vote on Spanish Constitutional Court nominees
Spanish Congress

Pro-independence boycott of vote on Spanish Constitutional Court nominees

Nicolas Tomás
Sánchez's budget gets past vote in Congress with pro-independence parties split
Spanish budget

Sánchez's budget gets past vote in Congress with pro-independence parties split

Nicolas Tomás
Alberto Rodríguez denounces to Supreme Court that speaker modified his sentence
Spanish Congress

Alberto Rodríguez denounces to Supreme Court that speaker modified his sentence

Marta Lasalas
Spain's congressional lawyers now back speaker Batet's dismissal of MP Rodríguez
Spanish Congress

Spain's congressional lawyers now back speaker Batet's dismissal of MP Rodríguez

Berto Sagrera
Crisis in Spanish coalition as Podemos accuses speaker Batet of abuse of office
Spanish Congress

Crisis in Spanish coalition as Podemos accuses speaker Batet of abuse of office

Pedro Ruiz
Spanish parliamentary speaker Batet gives way to judge and suspends Podemos MP
Spanish Congress

Spanish parliamentary speaker Batet gives way to judge and suspends Podemos MP

Lluís Bou
Meritxell Batet gets the jitters
Editorial

Meritxell Batet gets the jitters

José Antich
New Spanish budget again fails to invest proportionately in Catalonia
Spanish budget

New Spanish budget again fails to invest proportionately in Catalonia

Nicolas Tomás
Pedro Sánchez evades question on Puigdemont arrest, accusing Junts of 'conspiranoia'
Puigdemont Arrest

Pedro Sánchez evades question on Puigdemont arrest, accusing Junts of 'conspiranoia'

Nicolas Tomás
Spanish right complains loudly at proposal to make Catalan official in Congress
Spanish Congress

Spanish right complains loudly at proposal to make Catalan official in Congress

Nicolas Tomás
Sánchez: "There'll be no referendum unless three-fifths of Congress vote for it"
Pardons

Sánchez: "There'll be no referendum unless three-fifths of Congress vote for it"

Nicolas Tomás
Of the amnesty, one cannot even speak
Editorial

Of the amnesty, one cannot even speak

José Antich
Spanish Congress certifies veto of Catalan amnesty bill: it won't even be debated
Spanish congress

Spanish Congress certifies veto of Catalan amnesty bill: it won't even be debated

Nicolas Tomás
Sánchez mocks Puigdemont plan: "The Catalan ID is useless but costs 9 euros"
Spanish Congress

Sánchez mocks Puigdemont plan: "The Catalan ID is useless but costs 9 euros"

Nicolas Tomás
PSOE, PP and Vox join forces again to shut out Catalan amnesty proposal
Amnesty Law

PSOE, PP and Vox join forces again to shut out Catalan amnesty proposal

Nicolas Tomás
An amnesty law against the regime of '78
Editorial

An amnesty law against the regime of '78

José Antich
What's in the Catalonia amnesty proposal, presented at the Spanish Congress?
Amnesty Law

What's in the Catalonia amnesty proposal, presented at the Spanish Congress?

Nicolas Tomás
Spanish Socialists will toss Catalonia amnesty proposal into Congress's rubbish bin
Amnesty Law

Spanish Socialists will toss Catalonia amnesty proposal into Congress's rubbish bin

Nicolas Tomás
Spain doesn't recognise the results of the Catalan elections
Editorial

Spain doesn't recognise the results of the Catalan elections

José Antich
Sánchez denies that Catalan independence support is at 51%: "It wasn't a plebiscite"
Spanish congress

Sánchez denies that Catalan independence support is at 51%: "It wasn't a plebiscite"

Nicolas Tomás
Spanish Congress massively rejects ERC proposal for a referendum in Catalonia
Spanish congress

Spanish Congress massively rejects ERC proposal for a referendum in Catalonia

Nicolas Tomás
MP plays Hasél's music: “Today a singer is jailed in Spain, as in a sad dictatorship”
freedom of expression

MP plays Hasél's music: “Today a singer is jailed in Spain, as in a sad dictatorship”

Laura Cercós
Criticism of Spanish health minister Illa for leaving job without facing Congress
Coronavirus

Criticism of Spanish health minister Illa for leaving job without facing Congress

Nicolas Tomás
Spain's PSOE will block parliamentary inquiry into Juan Carlos, despite legal backing
Spanish Monarchy

Spain's PSOE will block parliamentary inquiry into Juan Carlos, despite legal backing

Nicolas Tomás
Not the fifth time, either
Editorial

Not the fifth time, either

José Antich
An amnesty law: new proposal seeks a hearing in both Catalan and Spanish parliaments
Political prisoners

An amnesty law: new proposal seeks a hearing in both Catalan and Spanish parliaments

Marc González
ERC puts an end to the variable geometry of Pedro Sánchez
Editorial

ERC puts an end to the variable geometry of Pedro Sánchez

José Antich
Spain's 'Celaá Law' education reform passes, maintaining Catalan language immersion
Education and Language

Spain's 'Celaá Law' education reform passes, maintaining Catalan language immersion

Nicolas Tomás
Spain, under emergency status for at least four months, after Sánchez wins vote
Coronavirus

Spain, under emergency status for at least four months, after Sánchez wins vote

Nicolas Tomás
Far right's motion in Spanish Congress gains few votes but lots of media coverage
No confidence motion

Far right's motion in Spanish Congress gains few votes but lots of media coverage

Nicolas Tomás
CUP deputy gets "shut up" for saying Congress has shut down the Juan Carlos issue
Spanish Monarchy

CUP deputy gets "shut up" for saying Congress has shut down the Juan Carlos issue

Adrià Rovira
Spanish government's first defeat in Congress: municipalities keep their surpluses
Spanish congress

Spanish government's first defeat in Congress: municipalities keep their surpluses

Nicolas Tomás
Spanish Congress will investigate PP for Operation Kitchen espionage case
Corruption

Spanish Congress will investigate PP for Operation Kitchen espionage case

Nicolas Tomás
Spanish Congress rules out inquiry into espionage against Catalan politicians
Spanish congress

Spanish Congress rules out inquiry into espionage against Catalan politicians

El Nacional
Catalan, Basque and Galician MPs call on Sánchez to explain Juan Carlos I's flight
spanish monarchy

Catalan, Basque and Galician MPs call on Sánchez to explain Juan Carlos I's flight

El Nacional
Spanish Socialists again block an inquiry into Juan Carlos I's murky dealings
Spanish Monarchy

Spanish Socialists again block an inquiry into Juan Carlos I's murky dealings

Nicolas Tomás
Closing ranks: the king emeritus, untouchable
Editorial

Closing ranks: the king emeritus, untouchable

José Antich
Spanish PM on Civil Guard issue: "We are rooting out the so-called patriotic police"
civil guard

Spanish PM on Civil Guard issue: "We are rooting out the so-called patriotic police"

Nicolas Tomás
Sánchez promises to re-convene Spain-Catalonia dialogue: "In July, if possible"
Coronavirus

Sánchez promises to re-convene Spain-Catalonia dialogue: "In July, if possible"

Nicolas Tomás
Aznar rides to the rescue of Álvarez de Toledo after her "terrorist" accusation
Spanish congress

Aznar rides to the rescue of Álvarez de Toledo after her "terrorist" accusation

Nicolas Tomás
In Spanish Congress, PP politician tells deputy PM: "You are the son of a terrorist"
Coronavirus

In Spanish Congress, PP politician tells deputy PM: "You are the son of a terrorist"

Nicolas Tomás
Was it worth it?
Coronavirus

Was it worth it?

José Antich
Sánchez wins fifth crisis vote in Spain, but burns bridges with Catalonia's ERC
Coronavirus

Sánchez wins fifth crisis vote in Spain, but burns bridges with Catalonia's ERC

Nicolas Tomás
Sánchez wins state of alarm extension, but loses his pro-independence support
Coronavirus

Sánchez wins state of alarm extension, but loses his pro-independence support

Nicolas Tomás
Criticism grows but Sánchez wins vote to extend Spain's state of alarm till 9th May
Coronavirus

Criticism grows but Sánchez wins vote to extend Spain's state of alarm till 9th May

Nicolas Tomás
Spanish MPs vote to extend state of alarm but reject Sánchez's political pact idea
Coronavirus

Spanish MPs vote to extend state of alarm but reject Sánchez's political pact idea

Nicolas Tomás