AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHousing Crisis: Parliament narrowly approved tenant protections after Spain’s first nationwide general strike in 14 years, marked by mass protests, clashes and arrests. The measures limit evictions, cap rent increases and allow some rental contracts to be extended, but a separate proposal for automatic renewals failed. Their future is uncertain: the Nov. 29 election could bring a government led by the PP, which has pledged to repeal them. Online Safety: Spain is investigating TikTok over the spread of child sexual abuse material, while the government seeks a temporary suspension of the platform until the content is removed. Population and Migration: Spain’s population has reached a record 49.94 million, with immigration accounting for nearly all growth in the latest quarter—an increasingly prominent election issue. Drug Seizure: Authorities at the Port of Valencia seized 2.6 tonnes of cocaine hidden in a shipment of coconuts from Ghana. Media Rules: New rules require streaming platforms to give European productions greater prominence and reserve at least 30% of their catalogues for European works.
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