Summary of the Press Conferences following the meetings of the Council of Ministers
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Government approves Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan to submit to Brussels this week
Tuesday 27 April 2021
The Plan contains 212 investments and reforms which will be allocated 140 billion euros from the European funds between 2021 and 2026. The government also authorised the distribution of more than 680 million euros to the regional governments for vocational training for employment, and approved the Foreign Action Strategy for Spain 2021-2024.
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Tuesday 20 April 2021
The government will agree to distribute these European funds to the regional governments and autonomous cities, which it will also allow to extend the beneficiary sectors of direct aid due to COVID-19. It also approved the draft bill on the Organisational Efficiency of the Public System of Justice Act.
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Tuesday 13 April 2021
The MOVES III Plan fosters the replacement of old vehicles and improves support for charging facilities for individuals, owners' associations and SMEs. The government also allocated 2.11 billion euros to active employment policies.
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Tuesday 6 April 2021
The centres will care for people and offer advice by phone, electronically and in person 24 hours a day. The government also extended restrictions on flights from Brazil and South Africa to control the spread of the new variants of COVID-19.
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Government pushes through reform of Science Act and reorganises public research bodies
Tuesday 30 March 2021
The government also strengthened the financing system for dependency, boosted e-government and granted subsidies to identify the remains of victims buried in the Valley of the Fallen.