Alejo Vidal-Quadras highlights the importance of stable leadership for the future of Vox in Catalonia
The ex-leader of the Catalan PP, former vice-president of the EP and founder of Vox, Alejo Vidal-Quadras, participated in a campaign meeting in Barcelona, where he emphasized the importance of a stable leadership for the future of the party in Catalonia. Vidal-Quadras has praised the leadership of Alejandro Fernández and stated that the party will only succeed if it maintains a strong leadership without interference from the headquarters in Genoa (https://www.softcatala.org/resum-de-textos -in Catalan/).
The Catalan PP foresees a significant increase in deputies in the next elections
During the meeting, Vidal-Quadras recalled the success of the Catalan PP in 1995, when they went from 7 to 17 seats with the highest percentage of votes of the party in Catalonia. According to Vidal-Quadras, the key to success was firmness in principles and ideological solidity, as well as courage in the fight against totalitarian separatism. In this sense, Vidal-Quadras predicted that the Catalan PP will triple or quadruple the current 3 deputies.
The importance of credible leadership and autonomy for the Catalan PP
Vidal-Quadras has highlighted the importance of having credible, long-term and consolidated leadership within the Catalan PP. In addition, he stressed the need for autonomy for the party, without interference from the capital. According to Vidal-Quadras, these conditions are essential to face the challenges of independence and socialism (https://www.softcatala.org/resum-de-textos-en-catala/).
Praise for Alejandro Fernández and criticism of Vox and the nationalists
Vidal-Quadras praised the leadership of Alejandro Fernández and highlighted his tenacity in defending the principles of the Catalan PP. In this sense, he has affirmed that Fernández is the most effective instrument against the pro-independence process in Catalonia. On the other hand, Vidal-Quadras has stated that there is no talk of Vox and the nationalists are not given any prominence.
Criticism of Salvador Illa and the PSC
Vidal-Quadras has criticized Salvador Illa, candidate of the PSC, whom he has described as a ‘Fra Salvador’ without clear proposals and with an empty speech. According to Vidal-Quadras, Illa aspires to a transversal government but does not count on the Catalan constitutionalist parties.
Recognition of Vidal-Quadras’ career and his irony against independence
During the meeting, Alejandro Fernández highlighted the career of Vidal-Quadras and considered him an ideological reference. Fernández has thanked Vidal-Quadras for his irony in his fight against independence and has affirmed that this irony is an effective tool to face political challenges.
Lamentations of Daniel Sirera
Daniel Sirera, popular leader in the Barcelona City Council, has regretted the central Government’s contempt for Vidal-Quadras after the attack against him. He has also criticized Barcelona City Council for not condemning the attack.
conclusion
In summary, Alejo Vidal-Quadras has highlighted the importance of stable leadership for the future of Vox in Catalonia. He praised the leadership of Alejandro Fernández and criticized Vox and the nationalists. He has also criticized Salvador Illa and the PSC. During the meeting, the career of Vidal-Quadras and his irony against independence was recognized. Daniel Sirera has regretted the disdain of the central government and Barcelona City Council towards Vidal-Quadras.
