Two parties vow labour reforms in effort so shore up support, but they still need Catalan separatists’ backing to form government
Spain’s acting prime minister, Pedro Sánchez and the Sumar alliance leader, Yolanda Díaz, celebrate the signing of their agreement.Spain’s acting prime minister, Pedro Sánchez and the Sumar alliance leader, Yolanda Díaz, celebrate the signing of their agreement.
Sánchez, who has been prime minister since 2018, is now best placed to put together a new administration. To do so, however, he will need to attract the votes of two Catalan separatist parties which areSánchez made no direct mention of the amnesty when he appeared on Tuesday afternoon to sign the 48-page coalition document with the Sumar leader, Yolanda Díaz, who is also a caretaker deputy prime minister and acting labour minister.
Sánchez, who hailed the deal as “an agreement for a new, progressive coalition government”, stressed his administration’s track record on handling the pandemic, its stewardship of the economy and its commitment to the environment. He also attacked previous PP governments for their “neoliberal” policies, cuts and “systemic corruption”.
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