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Lorena Roldán

Lorena Roldán

Spanish jurist, politician and lawyer

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  • Sep 26

    Catalan government proposes working groups on 6% education funding target

    Catalan President Salvador Illa and Education Minister Esther Niubó convened parliamentary parties on Friday to launch two working commissions on school policy and funding, drawing opposition calls for binding timetables.

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  • Jul 8

    Catalan parliament debates law to restrict home purchases to primary residence, but Junts and PP delay vote with legal challenge

    The Catalan parliament is set to debate a bill that would limit home purchases in stressed areas to primary residence or long-term rental, but opposition parties Junts and PP have asked the region's statutory guarantee council to review its constitutionality, pushing a final vote to September at the earliest.

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The Green Deal under revision

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