At the same time, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is shaken by a series of corruption cases in his environment or in the ruling Socialist Party.
In its report, the group of anti -corruption states (GRECO), involving 48 countries, “finds the absence of decisive actions and specific results on the formulation of high -level positions in the central authority”.
The report of this body of the Council of Europe acknowledges that “improvements have been proposed” in the context of a draft action and a bill on administrative transparency, “but these initiatives remain to be implemented”.
“No measures have been taken to reform the specific procedure of the special liability regime of the members of the Government” and the conflict of interest “is still not truly independent and does not have its own budget,” Greco complains and calls on the Spanish authorities to submit a report on 20.
Spain: Investigations against persons around Sancheth are growing
Judicial investigations against people of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez have been increasing for months. Faced with the greatest crisis since the assumption of power, the Spanish prime minister presented a plan to combat corruption on July 9.
Santos Theros, third in the hierarchy of the ruling Socialist Party and Sanchez environment, faces charges following the publication of June 12, which creates suspicions of bribery against public procurement. Has been put under temporary reservation.
The prime minister’s wife, Bengonia Gomez, is a target of judicial investigation into corruption and abuse of influence, her brother will be tried for abuse of influence, and Attorney General Alvaro Garcia Ortith, the Supreme Judiciary of the Spanish Public Prosecutor’s Office.
For its part, the Spanish Right was also hit by a scandal during July, when a judge announced a judicial investigation against thirty people, including former People’s Party Minister Cristobal Montoro, for seven offenses, from fraud to corruption.
Source: iefimerida.gr