Politics
The Government of Catalonia, engaged in a serious crisis by abandoning the anti
In September could be called elections
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Six months after his inauguration, the regional Government of Catalonia, in Northeastern Spain, officially went into crisis on Wednesday, after the regional Parliament rejected overwhelmingly regional budgets. The Catalan President in September will be submitted to a vote of confidence.
The President of the regional Government of Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont, wants to know if he have parliamentary majority enough to govern and carry forward the Catalan independence project after Wednesday in plenary of the regional Parliament, its Government partner, the anti coalition CUP voted against the budget, adding to the rejection economic project had resulted in the parties of the opposition Socialist Party, Catalonia Yes Pot, Citizens and Popular Party. CUP's refusal to approve budgets left alone Junts pel Si, the conservative coalition Democratic Convergence of Catalonia with the Republican left, and involves the breakdown of Government agreement that had the independence bloc.
Well understood by the President Puigdemont, which before the plenary session of the Catalan Parliament declared itself "disappointed" by the rejection of the CUP and announced that after the summer holidays in September, will undergo a vote of confidence to know account how much parliamentary support to govern. Junts pel Si has 62 deputies in the regional Parliament of Catalonia, six less than the absolute majority of the House, and to gain the confidence of Parliament need the favorable vote of the CUP or abstention. But today, what will the CUP in September is unknown.
The anti coalition accuses the Catalan Government not to go pretty quick in the process of independence. The CUP commitment to total disobedience to the Spanish laws and the immediate creation of administrative structures which need a new republic. Faced with this stance, which could have legal implications for those responsible for the Government, the President of the Catalan Government has always advocated dialogue as the basis of the independence process. In this context the interview held on April 20 with the acting President of the Spanish Government, Mariano Rajoy, falls. Puigdemont remains committed to lay the groundwork for the creation of the Catalan republic within a maximum period of 18 months since his inauguration, but the CUP
After the House of Parliament rejected the budget, the Catalan Minister of Economy, Oriol Junqueras, warned of "dire" consequences will reject regional accounts. According Junqueras, the current situation of Catalonia demanded "all of us the maximum commitment." The responsible of the Catalan economy criticized the CUP has sided with parties opposed to independence. If in September the President Puigdemont not get the confidence of Parliament, Catalonia must call new elections, although even today nobody wants to think about them.
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