Catalan pro-independence party to back no-confidence vote
PDeCAT decides to support Socialist proposal to oust prime minister so as to “put an end to the Rajoy era”
PDeCAT decides to support Socialist proposal to oust prime minister so as to “put an end to the Rajoy era”
Keeping Spanish premier despite his measures against Catalan self-government or supporting one of his main allies in direct rule implementation, at the hands of ERC, PDeCAT and Basque EAJ-PNV
EAJ-PNV will back motion of no-confidence; pro-independence parties vote to be decisive
Pedro Sánchez appeals to pro-independence parties in his attempt to oust president Mariano Rajoy
Pro-independence parties crucial for the initiative to succeed
From Belgium, Quim Torra says he is keen to hear Spanish opposition leader’s proposals for Catalonia ahead of vote of no confidence
First cabinet meeting to challenge direct rule and Spain’s suspension of Catalan laws
Spanish president responds to letter from Catalan counterpart
Rajoy bars appointment of government members in jail or abroad
PSOE to call new election to get Ciutadans’ support
Torra informs Spanish counterpart of legal advice demanding “absent” officials be allowed to take up their posts
Spain must allow appointment of ministers in jail and abroad, say Catalan government lawyers
Move comes after judge sentences PP former treasurer to more than 30 years in jail for corruption plot
President Rajoy and his delegate insist on “normal” and “effective” Catalan executive for return of self-rule
Party considered withdrawing support from Rajoy’s government