Follow live today’s monitoring session, Wednesday October 9, with the debate on the immigration crisis, ETA prisoner policy and the latest news.
08:55
Sánchez, without time limit
The intervention of the President of the Government is not limited in time. Yes, the parliamentary groups will have it, who will present themselves in descending order of representation and will have 5 minutes to ask questions and make their presentations. In this way, the PP, as the main opposition party, will be the first to challenge Sánchez and the other groups will continue, with the PSOE closing the round.
The president will be able to intervene again to respond to the groups, which will have a new round of response of 5 minutes each and which Pedro Sánchez will close before giving way to the control session.
08:47
Two deputies from the PP and one from Vox have submitted their resignations
Two deputies from the PP and one from Vox presented their resignations yesterday after the approval in Congress, with the favorable votes of both parties, of the government bill in which the reductions of sentences for members of ETA with the que 40 prisoners of the terrorist group will benefit. (Read the full news)
08:45
Questions from the PP, Junts and Bildu
The monitoring session will begin with questions from the leader of the opposition, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, and the spokespersons of Junts, Miriam Nogueras and EH Bildu, Oskar Matute.
The day will be marked by the controversial reduction of the sentences of ETA prisoners, which ignited a fire within the PP and Vox after voting in favor of the bill in which this measure was included.
08:40
Appearance of Pedro Sánchez in Congress
Hello, from 9 a.m. the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, will speak from the podium of the Congress of Deputies to report on the measures adopted to alleviate the migration crisis and explain the adjustments that the Government is making TO DO. to comply with the recommendations of the European Commission and submit the budget balance plan to a vote.
A new monitoring session will then take place for the Government, which we will broadcast to you from here.
