
The secretary general of Junts, Jordi Turull, said that the words of the president of the government last week, recognizing the non-compliance of his party, gave “one more point” to the decision taken to block all the initiatives of the socialists. “The PSOE only reacts when it sees the abyss,” he assured. However, he made it clear that he was not surprised by Pedro Sánchez’s words, as they are “used to his 180-degree turns.”
He also confirmed it in an interview on the show Mornings from TV3 that The relationship between the two groups has not improved in recent days despite the nods from the Central Executive to resume conversations and they are where they were, so it is expected that they will not approve the fiscal stability path that will be voted on this week in Congress. “If the numbers are the same, we will vote no,” he explained.. Turull’s comments come after Moncloa tried last week to build bridges with Puigdemont’s party by approving several decrees to regain favor with the separatists.
Despite these complications and considering that the legislative “is a failure”, the secretary general categorically denied the possibility of proceeding with a motion of censure in the Popular Party, with whom he said they would not go “even around the corner.” “It would be neither technical nor instrumental,” he added. What he said was that Junts is prepared for possible elections and that he does not belong to any bloc.
Regard to the rise of Aliança Catalana in the latest polls to the detriment of his party, Turull downplayed them, assuring that there is something for everyone and that “they are not innocent” because “they are all trying to create a story”. In addition, he did not hesitate to describe Sílvia Orriols’ party as far-right, but not to his voters. Despite this, did not close the door to possible agreements for the 2027 municipal elections: “To talk about it now is to sell the bear’s skin before hunting it”, » he declared, after having assured that there were “red lines”. In this sense, he insisted that his training andIt currently proposes to be an “alternative” to the government of Salvador Illa.