Composition Of The Spanish Autonomous Parliaments
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Composition Of The Spanish Autonomous Parliaments
Autonomous Parliament is the usual colloquial name given in Spain to the legislative power in each autonomous community. The autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla have assemblies without their own legislative capacity. The name in each community is established by the respective statutes of autonomy and depending on the community, the autonomous parliament is known as an assembly, courts or parliament. The 1978 Spanish Constitution refers to them as "assemblies" or "legislative assemblies" (for example, in article 152 https://www.lamoncloa.gob.es/espana/leyfundamental/Paginas/titulo_octavo.aspx#:~:text=Art%C3%ADculo%20152.&text=El%20Presidente%20y%20los%20miembros,territorial%20de%20la%20Comunidad%20Aut%C3%B3noma.). Title VIII of the Spanish Constitution regulates the executive, legislative and judicial powers in each community. Although the judicial system is not specific to the community, it is unique for all of Spain. In some autonomous communities, other subnational parliament ...
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General Assembly (Juntas Generales)
The General AssembliesThe official name of the legislature/parliament is "General Assemblies" (plural). The name is plural, although it is a single legislature/parliament (in Spanish it is "JuntaS", not "Junta"). (Spanish language, Spanish: ''Juntas Generales''; Basque language, Basque: ''Batzar Nagusiak'') is the name of the legislative body (legislature) of the Basque Country (autonomous community), Spanish Basque territories of Biscay, Gipuzkoa, Álava, Alava and Navarre, and the elected assemblies to which the Government of each territory is responsible. The northern, French Basque Country, had its own regional assemblies until the Napoleonic period. The 4 legislative bodies The four legislative bodies of the Assembly are as follows: * General Assemblies of Biscay (in Biscay): composed of fifty-one Legislator, members. The head of the legislature is the speaker of the General Assemblies of Biscay. The assembly elects the head of the government (called "General Deputy of Bisca ...
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Cortes Of Aragon
The Cortes of Aragon (, , ) is the regional parliament for the Spanish autonomous community of Aragon. The Cortes traces its history back to meetings summoned by the Kings of Aragon which began in 1162. Abolished in 1707, the Cortes was revived in 1983 following the passing of a Statute of Autonomy. Early Cortes The King of Aragon was bound to summon the Cortes at least once every five years, and, following the union with Catalonia, annually. The main business of the Cortes was judicial: solving disputes between individuals or towns or dealing with complaints or grievances concerning the King's officers or Estates. The Cortes also approved legislation and voted on tax issues. The Cortes was organised into four Estates or branches: the clergy, the great nobles (), the Knights and the towns. For the more important laws, unanimity was required between each of the Cortes' four Estates (''nemine descriptante''). Each member could veto any law, in which case the decision would be re ...
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Més Per Menorca
Més per Menorca (, MpM) is a Menorcan political party. It was initially a coalition formed by the Socialist Party of Menorca, the Republican Left of the Balearic Islands, The Greens of Menorca, Equo, local parties and independents around the island until 2017. Més per Menorca was created in July 2014. Until May 2017, it had been linked to the similarly-named alliance in Majorca. History Més per Menorca gained three deputies in the Balearic elections of 2015, being the third most voted party of the island in those elections (after the PP and the Socialist Party). In the local elections held the same day, the coalition only presented a list in Ciutadella de Menorca, where it gained six town councillors and the mayorship. In the remaining municipalities of the island, Més per Menorca either participated or supported other local coalitions. In October 2016, the Més per Menorca coalition proposed and carried a motion to adopt permanent Summer Time on the island. In May ...
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Més Per Mallorca
Més per Mallorca (, MÉS) is a Majorcan political party and coalition formed by the Socialist Party of Majorca (PSM), IniciativaVerds (IV) and Entesa per Mallorca (ExM), as well as other small local parties around the island. It was established in 2010 by the PSM, Left Initiative (Iniciativa) and The Greens (EV) under the name PSM–Iniciativa–Verds. After the merger of Iniciativa and EV into IV in 2010, and with the incorporation of ExM in 2011, it was renamed as PSM–IniciativaVerds–Entesa. In 2013, the current name was adopted. History PSM–Iniciativa–Verds was created as an electoral coalition in an effort to unite the ecologist and progressive Majorcan nationalist political organisations under a common platform after the dissolution of the Bloc for Majorca (Bloc). In summer 2010, an electoral coalition between the PSM, Iniciativa and EV was established to run the 2011 regional election. In November 2010, Iniciativa and EV merged to become IV, and in early 201 ...
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Sa Unió De Formentera
Sa Unió de Formentera (, Sa Unió), is an electoral alliance of the island of Formentera that appeared in 2011 to contest the elections to the Island Council of Formentera and the elections to the Parliament of the Balearic Islands The Parliament of the Balearic Islands (Catalan language, Catalan: ''Parlament de les Illes Balears''; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Parlamento de las Islas Baleares'') is the unicameral List of Spanish regional legislatures, autonomous parliament ... (in coalition with PP). Political parties in the Balearic Islands Formentera Political parties established in 2011 2011 establishments in Spain People's Party (Spain) {{Spain-party-stub ...
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Parliament Of The Balearic Islands
The Parliament of the Balearic Islands (Catalan language, Catalan: ''Parlament de les Illes Balears''; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Parlamento de las Islas Baleares'') is the unicameral List of Spanish regional legislatures, autonomous parliament of Balearic Islands, the Balearic Islands, one of the autonomous communities of Spain. Composed of 59 elected seats, it sits in the city of Palma, Majorca, Palma, on the island of Majorca. Precedents Parliamentary Assembly of the Balearic Islands (1977–1978) The Parliamentary Assembly of the Balearic Islands () was an unofficial provisional body serving as pre-autonomic representation from 30 July 1977. It was composed by the eleven elected deputies and senators in the Spanish general election, 1977, 1977 general election. Additionally, on 13 June 1978, the pre-autonomic regime decree installed the new Inter-island General Council, and two more representatives from Menorca and two more from the Pityusic Islands were elected. The Preside ...
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Next Asturian Regional Election
The next Asturian regional election will be held no later than Sunday, 23 May 2027, to elect the 13th General Junta of the Principality of Asturias, General Junta of the Principality of Asturias. All 45 seats in the General Junta will be up for election. Overview Electoral system The General Junta of the Principality of Asturias is the Devolution, devolved, unicameral legislature of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Asturias, having legislative power in regional matters as defined by the Spanish Constitution of 1978, Spanish Constitution and the Statute of Autonomy of the Principality of Asturias, Asturian Statute of Autonomy, as well as the ability to vote confidence in or withdraw it from a President of the Principality of Asturias, regional president. Voting for the General Junta is on the basis of universal suffrage, which comprises all nationals over 18 years of age, registered in Asturias and in full enjoyment of their political rights. The 45 memb ...
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