Feijóo places Tellado as number two of the PP

MadridMiguel Tellado will be the new number two of the PP. That Alberto Núñez Feijóo would turn to his former right-hand man in the Galician PP to occupy the party's general secretary position was a given on Wednesday. The PP leader confirmed this in an interview with Antena 3.With this choice, Feijóo places a member of his most trusted core in the position that carries the organic weight of the party and that until now was held by Cuca Gamarra, who on Monday already announced that she would not repeat after the PP congress this weekend. Feijóo has also announced that the deputy secretary of education and health, Ester "BK_SLT_LNA~ "These are two important changes," Feijóo stressed, who emphasized that they are "two young people who also have experience both organically in the case of Tellado and parliamentarily in the case of Ester." Tellado and Muñoz were already part of the PP leadership and had a very relevant internal weight. Parliamentary spokesperson, Tellado has been characterized by using a tough tone and going for the confrontation. PP in Galicia just in the stage prior to Feijóo's landing in Madrid, between 2016 and 2022, when he was head of the Xunta de Galicia. Now that Feijóo has set the goal of rearming the party in This congress, which he wants to be the prelude to his arrival at the Palau, now at the state level.

"Once again, thank you, President, for your trust [...] The corruption and institutional degradation of Sanchismo has its days numbered. In the PP, we will work to achieve this," Tellado responded to X.

Notice to Alejandro Fernández

The solo amendment by the leader of the Catalan PP, Alejandro Fernández, to veto the pacts with the sovereignists, which has caused discontent among the populars of the Principality, has also received a response from the leader of the state PP, who just yesterday asked Tellado to open a round of contacts with Sánchez's parliamentary allies to explore the possibilities of a motion of censure. Asked explicitly about this issue, Feijóo issued a warning: "The report makes our position perfectly clear; it's a very well-structured and documented report," he emphasized.

He also made it clear that he now accepts the current wording, which does not veto agreements with nationalists: "I completely agree with the text of the report." In this regard, several sources consulted by ARA have indicated in recent days that they did not believe the state leadership would reach an agreement on this uncomfortable amendment, but sources close to Fernández are confident in this and maintain that they will reach an agreement no later than Friday morning. If no agreement is reached, Fernández could defend his position in the plenary session of Congress, which would force him to take center stage. This element is also not viewed favorably from the headquarters on Génova Street in Madrid.