The Deputy Secretary of Organization of the PP, Carmen Fúnez, criticized this Wednesday the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, who “wanted to be the weakest president of Spain” for agreeing with independentists for his investiture and not having agreements to face the rest of the the legislature. This was expressed in a media interview in Gavà (Barcelona), where he participated in a meeting of the Catalan PP with the spokespersons of the party in Catalonia together with the leader of the popular Catalans, Alejandro Fernández, and the spokesperson of the party in the Parliament, Juan Fernández, among others. “It is Sánchez who wanted to be a weak president, who wanted to be totally mortgaged in the hands of the independence movement in Madrid and also in Catalonia, because he also has Illa mortgaged by the agreements he has reached with ERC,” he assured. extending criticism to the president of the Generalitat, Salvador Illa. Fúnez has warned that Congress is incapable of passing laws with the current arithmetic and has added that a government incapable of passing laws should call elections. Likewise, he has expressed the opinion that the Generalitat of the PSC is more concerned with maintaining the ‘procés’ due to its pact with ERC instead of addressing the real needs of the Catalans, he has said. MEETING OF SPOKESMANS OF THE CATALAN PP The Catalan PP has met this Wednesday with its municipal spokespersons in Catalonia to reinforce housing and dependency as two priority areas for the popular Catalans, said Fúnez. Regarding housing, the deputy secretary of organization has warned that the price of housing has risen 40% in recent years and that there is a lack of supply, which is why she has proposed measures such as providing land for affordable housing, providing guarantees for renting to families with fewer resources and “attacking” occupations. Likewise, he has said that dependency is one of the central issues when talking about conciliation and, in that sense, he has proposed tax credits to facilitate the hiring of caregivers or extend maternity and paternity leave by 20 weeks. LET ROBLES APPEAR Asked about the hostilities in the Middle East, Fúnez reiterated the demand made on Tuesday by the PP that the Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles, appear in Congress to explain the situation of the Spanish troops that are in Lebanon . Sources from the Ministry of Defense explained on Monday that the 650 Spanish soldiers, who are part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), are “well” and “attending to the protocols” established after the intensity of the fighting in amid an Israeli bombing campaign.