Key Positions(69 issues covered)
HEALTHCARE
The party will approve a Law of Rights for People with Mental Health Problems that guarantees protection of their rights and healthcare, extending its protection to their families.
“Aprobaremos una Ley de Derechos para Personas con Problemas de Salud Mental”
p. 10
The party will promote an integral reform of primary care, ensuring quick access to CAPs with the necessary services, and reducing waiting lists for specialized care.
“Impulsaremos una reforma integral de la Atención Primaria que la sitúe como verdadero centro funcional”
p. 9
The party promises better HealthCare by despoliticization and more resources to the services
“Despolitizaremos la gestión sanitaria para que el Servei Català de Salut esté liderado y gestionado por los mejores profesionales.”
p. 10
Focuses on improving access to and quality of public health services, reducing waiting times and ensuring healthcare professionals are properly supported.
“Sanidad”
p. 8
Plans to improve primary care, reduce waiting lists, and ensure equal access to healthcare for all Catalans by increasing staff, improving management, and allocating sufficient resources.
“Un CAP rápido, cercano e integral.”
p. 9
EDUCATION
The party supports a trilingual education model where Spanish, Catalan, and English are used equally in the classroom.
“Implantaremos un modelo de escuela trilingüe de calidad donde el español, el catalán y el inglés sean lenguas vehiculares”
p. 8
The party proposes to dotate all the students with internet conection and tablets.
“Dotaremos a todo el alumnado de tabletas con conexión a Internet para cerrar la brecha digital.”
p. 8
Advocates for high-quality public and charter schools, free early childhood education, increased scholarships, and enhanced vocational training programs.
“Educación”
p. 8
The party advocates for improving education quality, promoting multilingualism, ensuring freedom of choice in education, and providing resources like tablets for students.
“Escuela pública sí, concertada también.”
p. 8, 9
The party aims to promote Dual Vocational Training with agreements with companies that guarantee places for all students and provide mobility grants.
“Fomentaremos la Formación Profesional Dual con la firma de convenios con empresas”
p. 9
The party plans to improve university funding, promote lower tuition fees for degrees, and guarantee stable, multi-year funding through results-based program contracts.
“Mejoraremos la financiación universitaria y promoveremos una bajada del precio de los grados.”
p. 4
The party supports both public and charter schools. They advocate for trilingual education (Spanish, Catalan, and English) and ending language indoctrination.
“Haremos que tanto la escuela pública como la concertada, ambas complementarias, sean de la máxima excelencia.”
p. 8
INSTITUTIONAL
The party is firmly against Catalan independence and separatist governments.
“No a la ley de amnistía.”
p. 2
The party will streamline public administration and eliminate unnecessary bureaucratic hurdles.
“Garantizaremos que ninguna persona tenga que aportar ningún papel que ya haya presentado antes”
p. 6
Against amnesty to separatism
“Convivencia y bilingüismo sin amnistía al separatismo”
p. 1
Advocates for restoring institutional stability and respect for the Constitution, eliminating privileges for politicians, and fighting corruption.
“Institucional”
p. 2
The party will prohibit members of the Govern and senior officials of the Generalitat from having bank accounts in tax havens.
“Prohibiremos que los miembros del Govern y los altos cargos de la Generalitat puedan tener cuentas bancarias en territorios considerados paraísos fiscales.”
p. 2
Strongly opposes Catalan independence and any form of amnesty for those involved in the 2017 independence push. Advocates for a government that respects the Spanish Constitution.
“No a la ley de amnistía.”
p. 2
The party will establish sanctions for public officials who fail to comply with transparency obligations.
“Estableceremos sanciones para los cargos públicos que incumplan las obligaciones de transparencia.”
p. 3
ENVIRONMENT
The program does not express a strong position related to climate change.
Focuses on preparing Catalonia's water system for prolonged droughts through desalination plants, wastewater treatment, reducing water loss, and improved interconnections between basins.
“Prepararemos el sistema hídrico de Cataluña para episodios prolongados de escasez de lluvias”
p. 12
Support a green transition that includes modernizing water infrastructure and securing power supply. They promote renewables, but maintain nuclear energy.
“Medio Ambiente”
p. 7
The party supports technology investment for a sustainable Catalonian infrastructure
“Te acompañamos en una transición verde que minimice la posibilidad de nuevas catástrofes.”
p. 12
The party aims to boost renewable energy by removing administrative obstacles and supporting wind and other renewable sources.
“Cataluña dejará de ser el farolillo rojo de las energías renovables en España.”
p. 7
CULTURE
The party supports and will promote the declaration of the tradition of the Book and the Rose as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.
“Apoyaremos e impulsaremos la declaración de la tradición del Libro y la Rosa como Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial de la Humanidad”
p. 4
TV3 and Catalunya Ràdio will have programming in both Catalan and Spanish.
“TV3 y Catalunya Ràdio tendrán programación en catalán y en español”
p. 4
The party promotes bilingualism in culture, supports regional cultural centers, and aims to strengthen ties with Ibero-American communities.
“Cultura”
p. 4
The party will support the cultural legacy of Catalonia and all its communities
“Fomentaremos la actividad de las Casas Regionales repartidas por Cataluña.”
p. 4
Aims to promote both Catalan and Spanish languages and cultures equally, supporting cultural activities and celebrating regional traditions.
“Política cultural que ponga en pie de igualdad al catalán y el español”
p. 4
The party will push for the depoliticization of sports in Catalonia after decades of interference by nationalists.
“Impulsaremos la despolitización del deporte en Cataluña tras décadas de injerencias por los nacionalistas.”
p. 13
Proposes a trilingual education system with equal importance to Spanish, Catalan and English, and an end to linguistic indoctrination in schools.
“Modelo de escuela trilingüe de calidad”
p. 8
The party opposes Catalan-only language immersion, advocating for a trilingual model in schools (Spanish, Catalan, and English) with equal emphasis on each language.
“Se terminará el adoctrinamiento lingüístico en las escuelas y universidades.”
p. 8
The party is committed to coexistence and bilingualism. Catalan and Spanish will be co-official languages with no primacy of one over the other.
“Convivencia y bilingüismo sin amnistía al separatismo”
p. 1
The party will promote the declaration of Sant Jordi Day as Catalonia's civic and institutional festival.
“Impulsaremos la declaración del Día de Sant Jordi como la fiesta cívica e institucional de Cataluña.”
p. 4
ECONOMY
The party aims to create a business-friendly administration and attract companies back to Catalonia and new investments by simplifying business regulations.
“Abiertos a la inversión, cerrados al papeleo.”
p. 5
The party advocates for a massive tax reduction, focusing on lowering IRPF for middle and low-income earners and eliminating the Generalitat's own taxes.
“Bajada masiva de impuestos. Reduciremos ostensiblemente la presión fiscal que sufren los catalanes”
p. 5
Aims to create a business-friendly administration to boost employment and innovation, attract businesses back to Catalonia, and support entrepreneurs through mentorship programs and financial incentives.
“Abiertos a la inversión, cerrados al papeleo.”
p. 5
Party supports Policies to atract companies back to Catalonia and new investments
“Pondremos en marcha una iniciativa para atraer de nuevo a Cataluña las empresas que se fueron”
p. 5
The party commits to reducing the IRPF to alleviate the financial burden on middle and working-class families.
“Bajaremos el Impuesto sobre la Renta de las Personas Físicas (IRPF) para la clase media y trabajadora.”
p. 5
Advocates for a significant tax reduction for middle and low-income families, eliminating the Generalitat's own taxes, and simplifying the tax system for small businesses and the self-employed.
“Bajada masiva de impuestos.”
p. 5
The party plans to simplify the tax system for small businesses and the self-employed, reducing bureaucracy and facilitating compliance.
“Simplificaremos el sistema tributario a las pequeñas empresas y autónomos, reduciendo la burocracia”
p. 5
IMMIGRATION
Advocates for expelling multi-offending criminals who are foreign nationals and promoting the integration of legal immigrants into Catalan society.
“Si son extranjeros, deberán ser expulsados.”
p. 11
The party supports the integration of legal immigrants into Catalan society, promoting bilingualism and democratic values.
“Promoveremos el arraigo de los extranjeros residentes legalmente en Cataluña”
p. 4
The party promoses a cordial integration with the immigrants
“Promoveremos el arraigo de los extranjeros residentes legalmente en Cataluña y su incorporación paulatina y cordial a la cultura bilingüe catalana”
p. 4
The party will promote the integration of legal foreign residents into Catalan society and culture.
“Promoveremos el arraigo de los extranjeros residentes legalmente en Cataluña”
p. 4
INFRASTRUCTURE
There is no mention of Rodalies by name, but there is explicit support for the 'Corredor Mediterráneo', which would entail improved connections for rail freight.
“Apostaremos decididamente por el Corredor Mediterráneo”
p. 7
The party aims to create a Youth Bonus for access to all public transport in Catalonia with a super-reduced flat monthly rate.
“Crearemos un Bono Joven para que puedan acceder a todo el transporte público de Cataluña”
p. 7
The party proposes a plan of investment for the next 5 years to improve economy.
“Elaboraremos un Plan de Inversiones para los próximos cinco años, con las actuaciones que tengan una mayor rentabilidad socioeconómica a corto plazo, de forma que puedan ayudar a la recuperación económica.”
p. 5
Supports strategic infrastructure projects like the expansion of Barcelona's airport, the Mediterranean Corridor, and the completion of the L9 metro line.
“Infraestructuras”
p. 7
Firmly supports the expansion of Barcelona's airport to improve its capacity and make it a major international hub.
“Sí, sin complejos, a la ampliación del aeropuerto de Barcelona.”
p. 7
The party supports creating an electronic Generalitat to allow citizens to interact with the administration from anywhere via their devices.
“Impulsaremos una Generalitat electrónica que permita a todos los ciudadanos contactar y relacionarse con la administración”
p. 6
The party will build the Ronda Norte del Vallés (B-40) to reduce traffic congestion and pollution in Sabadell.
“Construiremos la Ronda Norte del Vallés (B-40).”
p. 7
SOCIAL
The party supports balanced representation of men and women in all areas of society and will work to educate children on values of respect and equality.
“Promoveremos la presencia equilibrada de hombres y mujeres en todos los ámbitos de nuestra sociedad.”
p. 12
Focuses on protecting social rights by promoting equality and fighting discrimination, offering comprehensive support for victims of violence, and approving laws supporting diverse families.
“Derechos Sociales”
p. 12
Party is for equality of oportunities in social rights no mather your language or your beliefs
“Pondremos al ciudadano en el centro de las políticas públicas, garantizando la igualdad de oportunidades y luchando activamente contra cualquier tipo de discriminación”
p. 12
The party will defend the rights of LGBTQ+ people and fight against discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression.
“Defenderemos los derechos de las personas LGTBI y lucharemos contra la discriminación”
p. 12
Aims to increase the availability of housing by increasing available land and promoting construction, including social housing. Also plans to reduce taxes associated with buying a home.
“Tu oportunidad de emanciparte.”
p. 8
The party intends to encourage the construction of more homes to address the imbalance of supply and demand.
“Tu oportunidad de emanciparte. Incentivaremos la oferta de vivienda para corregir el desajuste actual”
p. 8
The party is committed to improving the quality and access to public social services in Catalonia, updating the Social Services Portfolio, and enhancing the conditions for social service professionals.
“Mejoraremos la calidad y el acceso a los servicios sociales públicos en Cataluña.”
p. 3
The party plans to promote a new law on the rights of people with disabilities and increase public aid for housing adaptations and awareness campaigns.
“Promoveremos una nueva Ley de derechos de las personas con discapacidad”
p. 3
FOREIGN_POLICY
The party wants foreign action to focus on improving the competitiveness of Catalan companies and the tourist image of Catalonia.
“La acción exterior irá destinada a mejorar la competitividad de las empresas catalanas”
p. 3
Party will strength ties with iberoamerican comunnities
“Reforzaremos los lazos que nos unen con las comunidades iberoamericanas residentes en Cataluña.”
p. 4
The party will strengthen ties with Ibero-American communities residing in Catalonia.
“Reforzaremos los lazos que nos unen con las comunidades iberoamericanas residentes en Cataluña.”
p. 4
HOUSING
Party will improve housing by atracting investores, and more garantees for social housing
“Impulsaremos un pacto catalán por el derecho a la vivienda que incluya a partidos políticos, administraciones públicas, agentes sociales, promotores y cooperativas”
p. 8
Aims to increase housing availability and reduce the financial burden on families seeking to buy or rent a home.
“Vivienda”
p. 8
SECURITY
Focuses on combating multi-recidivism, strengthening coordination among police forces, and preventing radicalization.
“Stop a la multirreincidencia.”
p. 11
the party proposes zero tolerance for repeat offenders and a coordination with all police powers
“Tendremos tolerancia cero con la multirreincidencia.”
p. 11
The party promotes zero tolerance for repeat offenders, stronger coordination with national police, and a review of the deployment of Mossos d'Esquadra.
“Stop a la multirreincidencia. Tendremos tolerancia cero con la multirreincidencia.”
p. 11
The party will push for reforms of the Penal Code and a new law against illegal home occupation.
“Impulsaremos una reforma del Código Penal para que los delincuentes multirreincidentes cumplan penas proporcionales”
p. 11
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