Parlament

The Parlament is the legislative assembly of Catalonia, Spain. Recent news highlights its involvement in several key regional issues. A member of Catalunya Ràdio was on trial for inciting violence after comments made following Vox's entry into the Parlament. The body is also facing scrutiny regarding the high number of temporary positions for secretaries and auditors in Catalan municipalities, as revealed by a report from the Sindicatura de Comptes de Catalunya, the Parlament's external auditing body. The Parlament is also appealing a court ruling that mandates the permanent display of the Spanish flag. Furthermore, debates are occurring within the Parlament regarding incentives to shorten mental health and musculoskeletal sick leaves, potentially impacting budget negotiations. Finally, the Catalan government is pushing a law to allow minors to vote on public policies.