Pressure on the Catalan parties to confirm Pujol and his … – Journal of Navarra

Pressure on the Catalan parties to confirm Pujol and his … – Journal of Navarra

The Jordi Pujol calculated silence has started exhaust the patience of even his own co . He joined Democratic, the minority shareholder of CiU, the coalition that the president of the Generalitat instrumental to light in 1978, publicly addressed who for decades was his political reference to ask him confirmed and the Catalan Parliament to respond to the request of appearance to give explanations to all groups met on the fortune concealed for 34 years abroad.

Eleven days after most parliamentary parties, all but CiU, you emplazasen to go on 2nd September to the Committee on Institutional Affairs, Pujol, consciously, still will not reveal whether he will attend or ignore the official request. His lack of hustle left clear last week, when he answered several questions from reporters from his summer retreat in Queralbs (Gerona), but on whether to go or not to call the Parliament just said “we’ll see” .

All Catalan parties , except for convergence have been started in recent days to a public campaign of pressure on the president to confirm immediately to go to the appointment with the regional chamber. Spokesmen for the group led by Artur Mas has merely imply that Pujol not ignore the Parliament, but neither have said they will not have publicly challenged him, as did Joan Rigol today, historical leader of the party led by Josep Antoni Duran Lleida, to do so.

The Silence of Pujol threatening a much greater evil former head of the Government for 23 years as CiU. As the days and refuses to clarify whether or not to provide parliamentary questioning, new parties thicken the front that warns you that if the September 2 camera does not attend voluntarily require you to do so, but as part of a parliamentary investigation into tax fraud and the origin of his fortune to his wife and children.

The first warned threw Friday Republican Left, which made it clear to Jordi Pujol and training led by Artur Mas that, despite being a partner in the secessionist path will not allow such a rebuff to the political representatives Catalans.

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In almost identical terms are expressed Ciutadans Secretary General, Matías Alonso . The victory of a commission of inquiry if the president ignores the camera is assured because, well, count on the vote for the PP, insistently demands that from day one, and almost certainly support the PSC and Initiative , so far preferred to leave the decision after hearing what Pujol has to say to the camera on the legacy of his father.

Both Pujol as Finance also inadvertently reveal the following day the president should go to the tax office to clarify doubts about the regularization of the supposed inheritance and cited abroad who have done between 2012 and 2014 his wife, Marta Ferrusola, and six children, all but the eldest, Jordi Pujol Ferrusola. Citation on record for Queralbs is moved to the last week, some officials.

before the end of the week another open for political, fiscal and judicial scandal unleashed by the confession of Pujol fronts reactivate. Clean Hands, the organization denounced him before a magistrate in Barcelona and has led to the start of the inquest, formalize a complaint against the president and his family, asked the judge to open new avenues of research, including citation and imputation of Pujol, and precautionary measures taken against them, such as the withdrawal of passport and not to leave the country.