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Chamber president agrees to legal committee's demands to send institution's views on issue ahead of hearing on October 14

Spain’s minimum salary levels deemed “insufficient” for not taking into account Catalan cost of living

Spanish electoral authority gives permission for pro-independence candidate to answer journalists’ questions via videolink

Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría says “everyone saw violent images” from September 20, 2017 protests in her testimony as witness in independence trial

Carmen Calvo claims "there is no possibility" to hold an independence vote either in Spain or in other "comparable democracies"

Pere Aragonès was secretary of economy at time of independence referendum

Unionist Ciutadans takes such signs to ombudsman while Catalan vice president calls on the party to stop "confrontation strategy"

Catalan and Spanish vice presidents to meet in Madrid on Thursday

Spanish vice president demands Torrent to start a new round of talks with party leaders and to “get back on the track of dialogue”

"Be a democrat and respect the Catalan Parliament decision to reinstate the government", replies Puigdemont

The Catalan vice president also asks the Supreme Court to let him attend opening session and investiture debate in Parliament 

Magistrates argue unanimously that there’s a “high risk” of criminal reiteration

The court will decide whether to release Catalan leader or to keep him behind bars