The People's Party (PP) is pushing a shock plan in Congress to rescue Spanish exports.

 

The PP's proposal comes in a context of strong confrontation with the Government of Pedro Sánchez, who is accused of offering an “insufficient and unambitious” response to the crisis that the country is going through. Spanish export sector.

 

The popular initiative is in direct opposition to the Executive's royal decree, recently ratified in the Low camera, which allocates more than €14.000 billion in aid. This government plan was supported by the investiture bloc, with Podemos abstaining, while the PP and Vox voted against it, arguing that it does not address the real needs of businesses and workers.

Harsh criticism from the PP: "This is not a plan, it's a band-aid."

 

The popular deputy john bravo He has been one of the most critical voices of the government's management, describing its actions as mere "propaganda or narrative." In his statements, Bravo lashed out at the lack of dialogue on the part of the executive branch: "This isn't a plan, it's a patch. They've decided to govern based on propaganda or narrative."

 

Furthermore, the PP representative accused the government of "blocking any negotiations by rejecting all the measures proposed by the PP, including maintaining nuclear energy as a guarantee of supply and price stability." Bravo emphasized the paradox of the situation:

  

Axes of the Popular Plan: Energy, Taxation and Direct Support

 

The alternative plan presented by the People's Party (PP) covers several key areas to boost competitiveness and protect productive sectors. Among the most notable proposals are:

Elimination of the tax on the value of energy production: A measure that, according to the PP, would save households and industry €16.000 billion over the next five years.

 

Development of a hydraulic infrastructure plan.

 

Extending the useful life of nuclear power plants: Considered a guarantee for energy supply and price stability.

 

Creation of a national fund to support the sectors hardest hit by the crisis.

 

Regulatory simplification and a thorough review of fiscal policy.

 

Implementation of an industrial competitiveness plan.

 

 

In the field of automotive, a vital sector for the Spanish economy, the PP has presented a specific non-law proposal that includes the creation of a decarbonization fund, tax exemptions for zero or ECO vehicles, a plan Renovated and a digital one-stop shop to streamline procedures. The popular document emphasizes that these initiatives are "aimed at strengthening the national productive base, ensuring the continuity of the thousands of jobs that depend on the sector and restoring consumer and business confidence." international investors. "

 

The Government Defends its Strategy 

 

For his part, the Minister of Economy, Charles Body, has defended the Executive's plan, asserting that its design guarantees equity in access to aid. The body affirmed that there will be no "competition between companies" and that funds will be allocated based on need.

 

Regarding the controversy surrounding the distribution of aid, especially following the agreement with Junts (Junt's) for Catalonia to receive a significant portion due to its export potential, the government insists that the funds will be allocated "based on demand and exposure by sector and territory," denying any political favoritism.

 

The debate over the most effective strategy to protect Spanish exports and mitigate the impact of the trade war continues in the Congress of Deputies, with the People's Party (PP) maintaining the pressure and demanding greater ambition and a willingness to engage in dialogue from the government.