I want to be very clear...Scotland does not have the competence to negotiate with the European Union. Spain opposes any negotiation by anyone other than the government of United Kingdom, i am extremely against it, the treaties are extremely against it and I believe everyone is extremely against it. If the United Kingdom leaves... Scotland leaves.

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I am in favor of reducing all budget items. But the item I don't want to reduce is the pension expenditure because it affects the weakest part of society.

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reducing favors want

The worst thing a government can do now in Spain is to do nothing.

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spain worst government

For me, there will be no enemies but unemployment, the deficit, excessive debt, economic stagnation and anything else that keeps our country in these critical circumstances.

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unemployment country enemy

Talking and pledging is very easy but governing is slightly more difficult, the policy reforms that we've implemented have worked, and backtracking would be a blunder. When I see that, with the help of Podemos, the Socialists wants to change everything we've done, I just think it's bad for Spain.

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Spain is facing an economic situation of extreme difficulty, I repeat, of extreme difficulty, and anyone who doesn't understand that is fooling themselves.

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spain economic difficulty

The main target for the next years should be growth and job creation.

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growth jobs years

There are countries that are near ours which are in the situation which we all know. I want to say that this is not the case of Spain now and it will not be in the future.

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spain want country

The distance separating the statute and constitutionality is so abysmal that negotiations are impossible.

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Spain is finding it very difficult to finance itself with sovereign debt risk premium so high.

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spain debt risk

Europe must dissipate any doubts over the euro, affirm that the euro is an irreversible project and act in consequence.

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We have to change economic policy: create confidence, foster investment, cut the public deficit, restructure taxation, and reform the labor laws.

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labor-laws reform cutting

It's best for me, for the party, and it's best for Spain.

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In light of what we all know, I presume that the vote of no confidence will go ahead, and Pedro Sánchez will become Prime Minister and I want to be the first to congratulate him, i will accept the result of the vote as the democrat I am, but I can not agree with what has been done.

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Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is an honest man who has worked tirelessly to rebuild a country that the PSOE left devastated.

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The only democratic and dignified way out is to give voice to the Spanish people so that they choose a new government and parliament.

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This goes against the political stability that our country needs and it goes against the economic recovery. It is bad for Spain.

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Who is in charge of delivering certificates of credibility in Spain? Citizens deliver certificates of credibility, and we do have credibility.

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There is no possible mediation between democratic law and disobedience and unlawfulness.

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It will be an informative hearing to tell (the public) what was discussed (in Brussels) and to say that I have listened and defended Spain's mandate according to parliament.

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This is a fictitious, unreal candidature.

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