Parliamentary control session focuses on Ceuta crisis as key ministers skip attendance
During the first control session on the Ceuta invasion, most senior ministers were absent while opposition parties lined up questions for the interior minister.
How this was covered
- Left-leaning outlets covered this 4h later
- The two sides describe this in almost entirely different words
How this story developed
- Sep 3 EU seeks clarification before expanding Frontex support for Ceuta
- Sep 5 The Commission said it cannot finish its review until Spain supplies further information.
- Sep 8 Alberto Núñez Feijóo says the government will release a trimmed version of the pre-invasion reports on Ceuta, omitting key details.
- Sep 8 The Council of Ministers scheduled a vote on declassification Tuesday, with the documents to be released to the public on Wednesday.
- Sep 9 Ceuta mayor‑president Juan Jesús Vivas publicly urged the EU to boost funding and security for the enclave’s border.
- Sep 9 The EU approved a financial package for Ceuta border controls and pledged additional Frontex support.
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