Etiqueta 'Xelo Huertas'
Xelo Huertas leaving parliament this afternoon.

Politics

Huertas is dismissed as Balearic parliament speaker

"I do not think," Huertas said to reporters, adding that she hadn't yet been informed by anyone that she was no longer president.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter25/01/2017 00:00

Xelo Huertas following the meeting which confirmed her expulsion.

Politics

Speaker is expelled from Podemos parliamentary group

Unless Huertas now voluntarily steps down, Podemos say that it will require a vote from a full session of parliament to remove her.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter09/01/2017 00:00

A Merry Christmas from the government, but not everything is merry behind the scenes.

Politics

A government Merry Christmas overshadowed by Podemos crisis

The government parties, PSOE and Més, are indignant about the handling of Podemos's internal crisis.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter23/12/2016 00:00

Xelo Huertas of Podemos remains speaker for the time being.

Politics

PP describe speaker's suspension as "Stalinist purge"

Antoni Camps, a PP deputy, said that Huertas and Seijas were not willing to have the same "submissive attitude as the rest".

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter15/11/2016 00:00

Xelo Huertas presided over the parliamentary session as usual, despite her suspension by Podemos.

Politics

Balearic parliament speaker threatens to sue over suspension

Despite the controversy, Xelo Huertas took her seat as usual today, having said in advance that she would vote with her conscience.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter08/11/2016 00:00

Xelo Huertas will quit as speaker of the Balearic parliament if Podemos asks her to.

Politics

Balearic parliament speaker suspended by Podemos

There is said to be "sufficient evidence" of Xelo Huertas having acted to benefit the "personal interests" of another Podemos member.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter07/11/2016 00:00