“PSOE’s Protest Causes In-fight among Political Parties over Electoral Debate Arrangements”

All the games, including PSOE partners such as Podemos and MonthThey have already announced that they will denounce the changes in criteria before the Provincial Electoral Board, considering that the rules of the game cannot be changed once they have been agreed upon and that the representatives of the PSOE have given the go-ahead. From the ranks of Més and Podemos they showed as much bad feeling as the opposition parties for what they consider “an interference by the PSOE and the consulateon public television.

The public entity, at the proposal of the PP with the support of El Pi, agreed with all the parties carry out a pure lottery to determine the order of interventions in the thematic blocks of the debate, location at the table and who opens and closes each of these thematic blocks. However, the socialist candidacy headed by Francina Armengol stood up yesterday morning, despite the fact that the PSIB-PSOE had given its approval. They understood that the result of the draw hurt them significantly. Among other things, it greatly benefited Vox, since Jorge Campos occupied the center of the table and was placed right next to the president of the Government and socialist candidate. In addition, Armengol did not close any of the thematic blocks, while Marga Prohens (PP) opened and closed. The refusal of the PSIB-PSOE has led to the call for an emergency meeting that is currently being held to redirect the situation. The rest of the matches have already warned IB3 and the PSIB that if it was decided to do a pure draw, its result must be abided by, the rules of the game can be changed once established.

As this newspaper has been able to learn, the first bloc on the economy and taxation, according to the IB3 draw was opened by Patricia Guasp (CS) and closed it Marga Prohens (PP). The second housing block began Marga Prohens (PP) and closed it Josep MeliTo (The pI). The one referring to health started it Patricia Guasp (Cs) and closed it Mes per Menorca with its candidate Josep Castles. Also, the raffle awarded to Prohens the opening of the debate and the one who closed it was the candidate of Podemos, Antònia Jover.

Now everything is pending if the complaints are formalized before the Electoral Board and that the judicial body decides on the controversy raised by the debate. Sources from all parties, except the PSOE, have assured that the debate is currently in danger.