Tag: Rajoy
Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy insists ‘Spain is not corrupt’ following resignation of health minister
Rajoy presented two draft laws to tackle corruption before next year's elections
Rajoy heads to Beijing as Spain and China begin €3 billion business deals
Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy heads to China to woo investors in deals worth €3 billion
Catalan independence referendum gains momentum
The prospect of a Catalan referendum gains momentum, despite resistance from PM Rajoy and a failed attempt to break away from the UK by the Scottish National Party
Merkel backs Spain’s opposition to independent Catalunya
German Chancellor Angela Merkel shows her support for Spain's opposition to Catalan independence
Spain would not welcome an independent Scotland into the EU, insists Rajoy
But the prime minister's comments are thinly-veiled messages to Catalunya
Socialist culture secretary hits out at new taxes
Iban Garcia del Blanco says Rajoy's new measures are 'ineffective' and ignorant
Lower taxes for all as Spain defies the EU to ease austerity measures
By Imogen Calderwood, Spanish government hopes the tax cuts will jump start the economy
Juan Carlos officially abdicates one day before son’s coronation
After Senate approves the abdication law, Juan Carlos will hand over the throne to his son
PM Rajoy announces new billions boost for Spain’s businesses
The €6.3 billion investment are hoped to create jobs and revive the economy
Spanish Prime Minister Rajoy says no to free English lessons
The prime minister stands his ground in his refusal to learn english
Spain’s economy to grow by 1.2% this year, predicts central bank
The bank has forecast some economic recovery, but not enough to relieve unemployment rates
Spain’s GDP growth falls below expectations
New figures show growth, but below expectations
Rajoy to push Obama on Spanish investment
Obama praises Rajoy for recession-busting tactics
Green shoots of recovery sprout in Spain but crisis remains
Growth expected for Q3, but unemployment to remain high for a number of years
President Rajoy still denying any charges
The PP leader said he had 'nothing to add' to his previous comments
Rajoy won’t back down
The Spanish Prime Minister resists pressure from opposition and continues to deny involvement with the Barcenas scandal
Spain’s unemployment numbers decrease in July
The newly published data is a bright spot for Spain
Rajoy claims innocence
The Spanish Prime Minister says his "only mistake" was trusting the disgraced former PP treasurer
Prime Minister refuses to comment on corruption allegations
The PP refuses to comment on Barcenas files even as new evidence comes through
Leftist parties protest transparency law meeting to pressure Rajoy
The crucial meeting has been postponed until the PM comments on accusations of massive corruption
Spanish theatre owner sells carrots instead of tickets to beat tax
As the 'culture tax' hits the arts sector, theatres are coming up with ingenious ways to reduce ticket costs
Budget bid for Spanish Olympic games
Spain hopes thrifty approach will lead to Olympics success for year 2020
Barcenas accuses PP lawyer of Watergate style break-in
The former treasurer embroiled in the national slush-fund scandal claims computers and documents were taken from his office