Spanish Congress of Deputies

Security concerns and parliamentary discipline in Ceuta

3 clusters · 53 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Spanish Congress to sanction deputy over pepper spray incident

Heightened security concerns and an ongoing border crisis in Ceuta have led to a significant surge in demand for personal defense products. Local armories reported shortages and waiting lists, with sales of approved pepp

Spanish Congress and global programs honor Pau Casals

5 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Pau Casals legacy celebrated with global 150th anniversary program

The Spanish Congress of Deputies held its inaugural ceremony for the International Day of Peace, featuring a tribute to Catalan musician Pau Casals on the 150th anniversary of his birth. The event, attended by Congress P

La Palma volcanic recovery funding and fiscal aid

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Spanish Congress approves fiscal aid for La Palma

The management of recovery funds for La Palma following the 2021 Cumbre Vieja volcanic eruption has been a subject of political scrutiny and legislative action. Initially, the political group Coalición Canaria (CC) dema

Spain advances disability and pension welfare reforms

196 clusters · 347 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Spain Congress begins processing bill to end early retirement pension penalties

Following the implementation of Real Decreto 416/2026, Spain has introduced expanded flexible retirement options, allowing retirees to work part-time between 33% and 80% of a standard jornada. Self-employed individuals (

Spanish Congress permanently revokes Vito Quiles' press acc

2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Spanish Congress permanently revokes press credentials of Vito Quiles

The Spanish Congress of Deputies has permanently revoked the press accreditation of political influencer Vito Quiles, a contributor to the digital outlet ‘Estado de Alarma’. This decision, reached by the Chamber’s Board

Valencia DANA flood management investigation

5 clusters · 30 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Carlos Mazón refuses to answer questions in DANA investigation hearing

The judicial and parliamentary investigation into the management of the DANA flood emergency in Valencia has progressed with a second appearance by former President Carlos Mazón before the Spanish Congress's investigativ

Spain approves disability reform and healthcare transparency

3 clusters · 267 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Spain approves dependency law reform and healthcare transparency measures

Spain has definitively approved a major reform of its disability and dependency laws, a move the government describes as a “refoundation” of the care model. The legislation aims to expand services and benefits while redu

Morocco-Spain Ceuta dispute and citizenship tensions

14 clusters · 74 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Spanish Congress approves nationality for Saharawis born before 1977

In mid‑July 2026, Spain and Morocco clashed over the status of Ceuta and Melilla, reviving historic tensions linked to Western Sahara. A Moroccan incursion on 1 August displaced more than 100,000 residents and coincided

Ceuta migration crisis: Deportation centers and EU action

45 clusters · 2769 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Ceuta to receive permanent centers for immigrant identification and deportation

The migration crisis in Ceuta has escalated into a significant political and humanitarian conflict. While the unregulated settlement at Playa del Trampolín continues to grow, the number of unaccompanied minors living on

Spanish political transition and democratic development

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Spain marks 50 years of the Political Reform Law

The Spanish political transition is characterized by the shift from the Franco regime toward a democratic system. Historical analysis of the 1979 constitutional general elections shows a landscape where the Union of the

Spain healthcare reform faces strikes and legislative push

8 clusters · 62 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Spain's Health Minister questions nationwide medical strike

The Spanish government faces escalating opposition to its proposed ‘Estatuto Marco’ (Framework Statute) healthcare reform. While the reform aims to update regulations not overhauled since 2003, medical unions are intensi

Spanish housing policy and legislative debates

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Spanish Government seeks to unblock housing decree amid legislative debate

The Spanish government continues to face legislative hurdles in its efforts to regulate the rental market and combat real estate speculation. In a recent development, the Spanish Congress of Deputies rejected a second pr

Argentine legislative debate shifts to 2027 Budget proposals

4 clusters · 133 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Argentine Congress to debate disability emergency and household debt

Following the Argentine Chamber of Deputies' establishment of a legislative roadmap on September 9, new developments have intensified the debate over social protections. Legislator Bernardo Biella, a signatory of the dis

Catalan political symbol disputes in Spanish sports

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: CE Europa fans display estelades to protest perceived restrictions on freedoms

Following a controversial incident at Martínez Valero Stadium involving the detention of a minor and the seizure of an ‘estelada’ flag, the Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya (ERC) parliamentary group submitted a proposal