MADRID (Reuters) – the group anti-austerity CUP wants to introduce the requirement that an independence referendum would be held in Catalonia in the negotiations to allow Carles Puigdemont to continue leading the Catalan government <. / span>
Puigdemont announced Wednesday that September 28 will take place the confidence motion which is to be subjected after failing to approve budgets by not having the votes of the CUP. With timely support, this training had enabled the group Puigdemont (Junts Pel Yes, JxSí) starting the legislature earlier this year despite not having majority in the regional congress.
This Saturday the regional deputy CUP Benet Salellas said will require Puigdemont “a date to finally resolve the exercise of the right of self-determination” through a referendum in the first half of 2017, he explained in an interview with Europa Press.
reviews Salellas come amid a new episode of tension between the Spanish central government and Catalan, after the regional parliament redouble his challenge on Wednesday when the independence forces JxSí and CUP voted to promote a constitutional process in Catalonia against the warnings of the Constitutional Court.
the Spanish government announced on Friday it would ask the same court to investigate whether the president of the Parliament of Catalonia, Carme Forcadell, committed a crime when allowed to vote in the House a resolution on the independence path undertaken.
the new confrontation it is also at a time of uncertainty about governance in the whole of Spain, after a second election in six months that won without absolute majority, the PP, which is encountering many difficulties in obtaining support for the formation of government.
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