parliament speaker

Pro-independence politician to be replaced on June 9, deal between parties on candidate unclear

Laura Borràs was suspended as head of chamber in July and recently sentenced to 4.5 years for helping friend secure public contracts

Laura Borràs defends innocence and says her case is aimed at 'destroying independence movement'

Laura Borràs sentenced to 4.5 years and disqualified from holding public office for 13 years

Others accused in corruption case have proposed convictions lowered after deal

Parliament bureau votes to remove politician sent to trial for alleged irregular contracts

Pro-independence Junts party president accused of favoring friend in tender while head of the Institute of Catalan Letters

Part of opposition calls for Laura Borràs' resignation while pro-independence parties ask for further explanations over Pau Juvillà's case

CUP's Pau Juvillà disqualified over hanging signs in favor of independence leaders in 2019

Laura Borràs says she will block far-right from saying "things that can't at all be said in Parliament"

Junts per Catalunya's MP backed by 65 out of 135 MPs as her stint could be interrupted if disqualified as a result of her open corruption case

Pro-independence parties JxCat and ERC reach deal to appoint Borràs on Friday

Parliament speaker says it will fall on a Sunday to avoid closing schools during Covid-19 pandemic