Pilar Alegría has reiterated that the text of the amnesty law is “absolutely clear and explicit”, as is the will of the legislator. The Catalan government accuses the Supreme Court of wanting to “blow up” the law.
The spokesperson of Government of Spain, Pilar Alegriainfluenced the will of the legislature in approving the amnesty law, after the decision of the High Council not to apply it in the event of embezzlement and to uphold the arrest warrant against it Carlos Puigdemont.
In the press conference after the Council of Ministers, the spokesperson warned about this both the will of the legislator and the purpose of the law They are very clear. While he has avoided making the Supreme Court act against his wishes, he has stressed that the intent is “as clear as the text of the law itself.”
In this sense, he reiterated that the text “is absolutely clear and unambiguous”, as is the will of the legislator: “As clear as the text and letters of the law itself.”
Alegría added that the application of the rule is in accordance with the judges, stressing that it was approved by an absolute majority in the Congress of Deputies and that the executive is aware of its “effectiveness” and “effects”. “And therefore, what must happen now and is already happening is that the judges apply the law,” he stressed.
He Catalan governmentIn turn, the Supreme Court has accused the High Court of trying to “blow up” the amnesty law. At the press conference after the meeting of the Consell Executiu, the spokesman said: Patricia Plajahas maintained that the law is sufficiently strict to be applied fairly and objectively, and not in a “distorted manner, using criteria that are neither legal nor impartial.”
“They are tired of repeating that in the Spanish state the laws are respected and applied equally to everyone, and today they are the ones who, in a self-conscious and provocative way, challenge, belittle and try to instruct the legislative power, Congress, doing exactly the opposite,” Plaja criticized.
Source: EITB
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