Appearance of Gemma Ubasart before the Parliament of Catalonia
The Minister of Justice, Rights and Memory, Gemma Ubasart, appeared this Thursday before the Parliament of Catalonia to give details about the events in Mas d’Enric prison.
Context of the appearance
The call for elections has dissolved Parliament, so the appearance has been made at the Permanent Council. Ubasart has appeared at its own request and also at the request of the PSC-Units, JxCat and Vox groups.
Reactions and requests
The unions of prison officials have called for the resignation of Ubasart and the Secretary General of Penal Measures, Amand Calderó, and have called a protest at the doors of Parliament.
Interventions and answers in Parliament
During the interventions of the parliamentary groups, Ubasart has defended its management, underlining the complexity of the situation in the Catalan penitentiary system.
Diversity of opinions
The various parties have expressed their concerns regarding the case, from questioning security to calling for resignations.
Resignation petitions
Some opposition groups have demanded the resignation of Ubasart in the face of criticism and requests from prison unions.
