Alicia Romero will become the island’s Minister of Economy and Finance.

Alicia Romero will become the island’s Minister of Economy and Finance.

Deputy PSC Alicia Romero It will be new Minister of Economy and FinanceAs reported by El País this afternoon and confirmed by ACN, Romero will take over the portfolio he has held until now. Natalia Mas.

Romero, who was already the economic representative of the PSC in Parliament, where she also worked Official Spokespersonwill be responsible for negotiating how New financing model in Catalonia Which derives from the investment agreement signed between the Socialists and the ERC. The finance reform envisages that the general government will start collecting more and more taxes, starting with Personal income tax As of 2025, while maintaining the solidarity quota with the rest of the autonomous regions.

The spokesperson for the Socialists and United for Progress parliamentary group, who was Salvador Illa’s number two in the elections held on May 12, will take up her post once she is appointed in the coming days. At the head of the administration, Romero will have to deal, above all, with the reform of the financing system in Catalonia opened up as a result of the investment agreement between the PSC and the ERC, and will also be responsible for setting up budget General. She has been a member of parliament for eleven years, coming from municipal politics in Mataró. Romero was a prominent member of the negotiating team for the inauguration of President Public Service CommissionBoth with European Energy Research Centre As with common.

Socialist activist since the age of twenty, Alicia Romero (Caldes Destraque, 1976) reached Parliament in 2013 and has been there in the last five legislatures as a deputy. Minister of Economy, Research and Digital Transition at the PSC, the socialist from Maresmen was the spokesperson for her group in Economic Committee Parliament since 2015.

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This position has seen him preside, in recent years, over budget negotiations with the government, which ended in agreement in 2023, after the dissolution of the House of Representatives government and the Gontz government, and in 2024, which was finally brought down by the House of Commons.

Romero also participated in the negotiations for the installation of Salvador Illa in a team headed by Louisa moreR, President of the Barcelona Provincial Council. Romero was part of the Socialist delegation that traveled to Geneva (Switzerland) on June 6 to meet the Secretary General of the European Research Council. Marta RoveraHe also participated in subsequent meetings.

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