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50/63 · Sourced answers shared with the quizzes and comparison. Gaps do not mean neutrality.
Work, income and income tax · 7
People with large fortunes should continue to pay a specific tax on their wealth.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes replacing the wealth tax with a tax on wealth and large fortunes without regional rebates.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes replacing the wealth tax with a tax on wealth and large fortunes without regional rebates.
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Original source · 122The state should guarantee a minimum income for low-income households through benefits such as Spain’s Ingreso Mínimo Vital (IMV).
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes speeding up and expanding access to the minimum-income benefit.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes speeding up and expanding access to the minimum-income benefit.
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Original source · 80The minimum wage should keep rising so that people in work can make ends meet.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes a minimum wage of at least 60% of the average wage.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes a minimum wage of at least 60% of the average wage.
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Original source · 48The working week should be capped at 37.5 hours, with no cut in pay.
Enrique Santiago supports cutting the working week from 40 to 37.5 hours without reducing pay, followed by reductions to 35 and 32 hours.
Enrique Santiago supports cutting the working week from 40 to 37.5 hours without reducing pay, followed by reductions to 35 and 32 hours.
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Original source · Declaración de Enrique SantiagoPublic pensions should automatically change each year in line with prices.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Supports restoring and guaranteeing pension increases in line with consumer prices.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Supports restoring and guaranteeing pension increases in line with consumer prices.
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Original source · 12Income tax should be reduced for people on low or middle incomes.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes an income-tax credit for incomes up to €30,000 as part of its environmental tax reform.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes an income-tax credit for incomes up to €30,000 as part of its environmental tax reform.
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Original source · 127The thresholds of every income-tax bracket should rise with prices, so that a pay rise that only keeps up with inflation does not increase our tax burden.
In the separate vote, IU’s six MPs voted against indexing all income-tax brackets to inflation. This records that provision, not the whole package or other parties in the group.
In the separate vote, IU’s six MPs voted against indexing all income-tax brackets to inflation. This records that provision, not the whole package or other parties in the group.
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Original source · Sesión 174 · votación 14 · Santiago Romero, Enrique Fernando, Valero Morales, Juan Antonio, Rivera Arias, Engracia, González López, Nahuel, Alonso Cantorné, Fèlix, Sierra Caballero, Francisco
Health, education and care · 7
Health services that have been privatised should return to public management.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes returning privately owned or managed healthcare services to public provision.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes returning privately owned or managed healthcare services to public provision.
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Original source · 39When public money funds more school places, public schools should come first, ahead of subsidised private schools.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Prioritises public schools and gradually ending public funding agreements with schools having their own ideological ethos.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Prioritises public schools and gradually ending public funding agreements with schools having their own ideological ethos.
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Original source · 39There should be free nursery places for children up to age three.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Supports expanding free public education from birth to age three.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Supports expanding free public education from birth to age three.
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Original source · 83Public funding should help people who need daily care and their families.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes increasing state funding for dependency care and reducing waiting times.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes increasing state funding for dependency care and reducing waiting times.
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Original source · 80Public healthcare should provide more mental-health support.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes more professionals and stronger community and primary-care mental health services.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes more professionals and stronger community and primary-care mental health services.
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Original source · 95Grants should let people keep studying when they cannot afford it.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes more scholarships and support to reduce students’ educational hardship.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes more scholarships and support to reduce students’ educational hardship.
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Original source · 89Science and research should receive public funding.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes doubling resources for science and innovation to 2.8% of GDP.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes doubling resources for science and innovation to 2.8% of GDP.
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Housing and contracts · 7
In areas where rents have soared, there should still be a limit on what landlords can charge.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes applying high-pressure rental zones and limiting maximum rents.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes applying high-pressure rental zones and limiting maximum rents.
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Original source · 76Getting permission to build new homes should be quicker and simpler.
In the separate vote, IU’s six MPs voted against reducing procedures for producing land and housing. This records that provision, not the whole package or other parties in the group.
In the separate vote, IU’s six MPs voted against reducing procedures for producing land and housing. This records that provision, not the whole package or other parties in the group.
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Original source · Sesión 161 · votación 9 · Santiago Romero, Enrique Fernando, Valero Morales, Juan Antonio, Rivera Arias, Engracia, González López, Nahuel, Alonso Cantorné, Fèlix, Sierra Caballero, FranciscoHousing purchases by funds and companies seeking to speculate should be restricted.
Izquierda Unida · statement attributed to Toni Valero, 19 May 2026. Toni Valero proposes prohibiting speculative housing purchases in areas under tourism and property pressure, limiting purchases to residential use. This does not establish support for every clause of a later decree.
Izquierda Unida · statement attributed to Toni Valero, 19 May 2026. Toni Valero proposes prohibiting speculative housing purchases in areas under tourism and property pressure, limiting purchases to residential use. This does not establish support for every clause of a later decree.
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Original source · Intervención de Toni Valero · compra para uso residencialA seasonal lease should not be used to get around the rules for renting someone’s main home.
Supports regulating seasonal and room rentals to curb abuses.
Supports regulating seasonal and room rentals to curb abuses.
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Original source · Comunicado oficialIf you pay the rent for your main home and keep to the contract, your lease should renew automatically.
Supports automatic renewal of certain rental contracts, within the proposal’s stated scope.
Supports automatic renewal of certain rental contracts, within the proposal’s stated scope.
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Original source · Comunicado oficialA vulnerable family with nowhere else to live should be able to delay eviction for a limited time.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Supports suspending evictions of vulnerable households without alternative housing.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Supports suspending evictions of vulnerable households without alternative housing.
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Original source · 9If someone is accused of occupying a home illegally, a judge should be able to use a fast trial.
In the separate vote, IU’s six MPs voted against including occupation in fast criminal trials. This records that provision, not the whole package or other parties in the group.
In the separate vote, IU’s six MPs voted against including occupation in fast criminal trials. This records that provision, not the whole package or other parties in the group.
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Original source · Sesión 76 · votación 5 · Santiago Romero, Enrique Fernando, Valero Morales, Juan Antonio, Rivera Arias, Engracia, González López, Nahuel, Alonso Cantorné, Fèlix, Sierra Caballero, Francisco
Transport, villages and culture · 3
Small towns and villages should have access to basic services, even when few people live there.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes restoring and expanding public services in depopulated areas.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes restoring and expanding public services in depopulated areas.
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Original source · 156Public funding should make public transport cheaper to use.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes increasing public transport discounts up to free travel.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes increasing public transport discounts up to free travel.
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Original source · 8There should be public support for culture and preserving heritage.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes supporting inclusive culture, public museums and heritage preservation.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes supporting inclusive culture, public museums and heritage preservation.
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Original source · 104
Climate, energy and food · 5
The government should promote a shift from oil and gas to clean energy to curb global warming.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes a fair energy transition, self-generation and public participation in renewable energy.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes a fair energy transition, self-generation and public participation in renewable energy.
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Original source · 139Existing nuclear power plants should be able to run for more years if the nuclear safety regulator approves.
In the separate vote, IU’s six MPs voted against removing nuclear reactor closure dates. This records that provision, not the whole package or other parties in the group.
In the separate vote, IU’s six MPs voted against removing nuclear reactor closure dates. This records that provision, not the whole package or other parties in the group.
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Original source · Sesión 146 · votación 113 · Santiago Romero, Enrique Fernando, Valero Morales, Juan Antonio, Rivera Arias, Engracia, González López, Nahuel, Alonso Cantorné, Fèlix, Sierra Caballero, FranciscoCities currently required to have low-emission zones should still have to keep them.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes coordinating implementation of the low-emission zones required by the climate law.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes coordinating implementation of the low-emission zones required by the climate law.
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Original source · 102Public money should go into saving and using water better to cope with droughts.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes water reuse, efficient use and repairing water networks.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes water reuse, efficient use and repairing water networks.
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Original source · 137Public support should help maintain local food production.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes supporting local and agroecological production and prioritising it in public procurement.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes supporting local and agroecological production and prioritising it in public procurement.
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Rights and privacy · 5
Our personal data should be protected when we use digital services.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Supports privacy and data protection against digital workplace monitoring.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Supports privacy and data protection against digital workplace monitoring.
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Original source · 49Specific protections should remain for women experiencing gender-based violence.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes more protection, legal assistance and specialist support for victims.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes more protection, legal assistance and specialist support for victims.
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Original source · 167Abortion should be available in public healthcare, including at ages 16 and 17 without parental permission.
Supports public abortion provision and restoring autonomy for sixteen-year-old women.
Supports public abortion provision and restoring autonomy for sixteen-year-old women.
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Original source · Manifiesto 8M, párrafo sobre derechos sexualesFrom age 16, people should be able to change the sex on their official documents without a medical diagnosis or compulsory hormone treatment.
Supports the 2023 trans and LGBTI law, including self-determined legal gender recognition from age sixteen.
Supports the 2023 trans and LGBTI law, including self-determined legal gender recognition from age sixteen.
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Original source · Manifiesto 8M, párrafo sobre la ley transA person should be able to request medical help to die if they meet the conditions of the euthanasia law.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Supports the right to euthanasia and assisted suicide.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Supports the right to euthanasia and assisted suicide.
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Migration and borders · 5
Spain should legalise residency on a large scale for migrants who already live here without a permit and meet the process requirements.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes an extraordinary legalisation process and a permanent route to regular status.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes an extraordinary legalisation process and a permanent route to regular status.
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Original source · 32Nobody should be sent back from the border without a chance to seek asylum and have their case assessed.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Opposes summary border returns and proposes safe routes to seek asylum.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Opposes summary border returns and proposes safe routes to seek asylum.
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Original source · 32Spain should devote more people and resources to border controls to reduce entry without permission.
In the separate vote, IU’s six MPs voted against increasing border-control resources. This records that provision, not the whole package or other parties in the group.
In the separate vote, IU’s six MPs voted against increasing border-control resources. This records that provision, not the whole package or other parties in the group.
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Original source · Sesión 164 · votación 8 · Santiago Romero, Enrique Fernando, Valero Morales, Juan Antonio, Rivera Arias, Engracia, González López, Nahuel, Alonso Cantorné, Fèlix, Sierra Caballero, FranciscoSpain should deport migrants without permission to stay sooner once they have a final removal order.
In the separate vote, IU’s six MPs voted against carrying out removal orders. This records that provision, not the whole package or other parties in the group.
In the separate vote, IU’s six MPs voted against carrying out removal orders. This records that provision, not the whole package or other parties in the group.
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Original source · Sesión 164 · votación 2 · Santiago Romero, Enrique Fernando, Valero Morales, Juan Antonio, Rivera Arias, Engracia, González López, Nahuel, Alonso Cantorné, Fèlix, Sierra Caballero, FranciscoIt should be possible to deport foreign nationals in more cases after convictions for serious or repeated crimes.
In the separate vote, IU’s six MPs voted against expanding deportation for serious or repeat crime. This records that provision, not the whole package or other parties in the group.
In the separate vote, IU’s six MPs voted against expanding deportation for serious or repeat crime. This records that provision, not the whole package or other parties in the group.
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Original source · Sesión 164 · votación 5 · Santiago Romero, Enrique Fernando, Valero Morales, Juan Antonio, Rivera Arias, Engracia, González López, Nahuel, Alonso Cantorné, Fèlix, Sierra Caballero, Francisco
Territory and languages · 2
People in Catalonia or the Basque Country should be able to vote on whether to remain in Spain or become independent.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes including the right to self-determination in a new constitution.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes including the right to self-determination in a new constitution.
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Original source · 20The 2024 amnesty law should remain in force for the acts of the Catalan independence process that it covers.
IU’s parliamentary spokesperson supports approval of the procés amnesty law.
IU’s parliamentary spokesperson supports approval of the procés amnesty law.
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Original source · Intervención de Enrique Santiago
Security, justice and corruption · 4
Lobbyists should have to join a public register so we can see their activities.
Joint Unidas Podemos proposals published by IU in 2019; historical reference. Proposes regulating lobbying and a compulsory public register of meetings and agendas.
Joint Unidas Podemos proposals published by IU in 2019; historical reference. Proposes regulating lobbying and a compulsory public register of meetings and agendas.
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Original source · PDF física 46 / impresa 46, medida 5People who report corruption should be protected by a national body independent of the government.
Proposes an independent corruption-prevention office and stronger whistleblower protection.
Proposes an independent corruption-prevention office and stronger whistleblower protection.
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Original source · PDF física 1–2, medidas 5 y 8Judges should choose their representatives on the council that oversees the judiciary, instead of parliament.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes parliamentary election of the twelve judicial council members, with a simple-majority second round.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes parliamentary election of the twelve judicial council members, with a simple-majority second round.
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Original source · 36A politician accused of a crime should go before the ordinary courts, without a different court because of their office.
Joint Unidas Podemos proposals published by IU in 2019; historical reference. The historical 2019 proposal calls for ending politicians’ special judicial privileges through constitutional reform. The 2025 document calls for limitations without specifying full abolition; retained separately as context.
Joint Unidas Podemos proposals published by IU in 2019; historical reference. The historical 2019 proposal calls for ending politicians’ special judicial privileges through constitutional reform. The 2025 document calls for limitations without specifying full abolition; retained separately as context.
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Original source · PDF física 45 / impresa 45, medida 2
Europe and international relations · 4
EU countries should make decisions together, sharing some of their powers.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes giving more powers to the European Parliament and democratising European decisions.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes giving more powers to the European Parliament and democratising European decisions.
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Original source · 186Public money should help fight poverty in poorer countries.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes allocating 0.7% of GDP to international cooperation and development education.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes allocating 0.7% of GDP to international cooperation and development education.
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Original source · 199Spain should spend at least 2 out of every 100 euros produced by its economy on defence.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes cutting military spending by at least 0.5% of GDP.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes cutting military spending by at least 0.5% of GDP.
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Original source · 197Spain should stop buying and selling arms with Israel while the war in Gaza continues.
Maíllo calls for an embargo on buying and selling arms to Israel.
Maíllo calls for an embargo on buying and selling arms to Israel.
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Original source · Declaraciones de Antonio Maíllo
Religion and public life · 1
Public schools should offer optional religious classes, including Islam, to families who request them.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes removing doctrinal religious instruction from schools.
2023 general-election manifesto; historical reference, not the 29 November manifesto. Proposes removing doctrinal religious instruction from schools.
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Original source · 39
More documented proposals
Review of . These sources supplement the party analysis; historical and territorial references retain their original date and scope.
Izquierda Unida · statement attributed to Toni Valero, 19 May 2026.
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Housing purchases by investment funds
Statewide or European proposal
Toni Valero proposes prohibiting speculative housing purchases in areas under tourism and property pressure, limiting purchases to residential use. This does not establish support for every clause of a later decree.
Original source · Intervención de Toni Valero · compra para uso residencial
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