Overview
- PSOE’s Patxi López said approving the 2026 accounts is still possible as the constitutional window to present them closes, noting a near-finished draft and pending moves on the spending cap.
- Chunta Aragonesista deputy Jorge Pueyo, within Sumar, broke ranks by urging Sánchez to call elections if he cannot pass the budgets, while Compromís and Más Madrid urged calm and focus on execution.
- At a Córdoba handover of 113 affordable flats costing €10.5 million, María Jesús Montero defended the national Housing Law and funding for services as Juanma Moreno pressed Andalusia’s €1.5 billion infrafinancing claim.
- Montero detailed contributions to the Córdoba project as €5 million from the Housing Ministry, €3.7 million from the city (including €2.7 million from the developer) and €1.7 million from the Junta.
- Amid political pressure over reports tied to Begoña Gómez, government spokesperson Pilar Alegría said emails cited by investigators show no illicit conduct, while a separate inspection flagged contracting irregularities without alleging crimes.