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This Friday, April 29, Galicia will experience a historic milestone: its fifth president of the Autonomy, Alberto Núñez Feijóo , will communicate his resignation to the head of the Galician Legislature, Miguel Santalices. This step, which he takes after taking the reins of the national PP, will make him the first regional president to resign and will activate his succession process at the institutional level.
It is expected that his successor in the leader in the Galician PP. The statutes determine that he will, consequently, be the popular candidate in the 2024 regional elections.
At the institutional level, he will become president, once the parliamentary procedures have been completed, in mid-May.
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But the first step will be taken by Feijóo, who this Thursday already acknowledged that he had "a few hours" left at the head of the Xunta. Although the reason is not explained, his agenda for this Friday includes a meeting in Parliament with the head of the Legislature at 10:30 a.m.
Subsequently, he has convened his Government at the Pazo de Raxoi, where Telegram Number Data he will chair an extraordinary meeting of the Xunta Council. After the meeting, he will appear to make an institutional statement. This same Thursday, he anticipated that he would conform to the forms and communicate his resignation first to Parliament, and immediately afterwards, through the press, to Galician society.
FIFTH AUTONOMOUS PRESIDENT
Feijóo's first electoral victory dates back to 2009, when a tight absolute majority made him the fifth president in the history of the Autonomy. He was 47 years old then and was the youngest of those elected at the polls, although the socialist Fernando González Laxe – who joined the Xunta after a motion of censure – was 35 years old when he became head of the Galician Government.
Os Peares replaced the socialist Emilio Pérez Touriño in the Presidency of the Xunta, who governed during a single Legislature in coalition with the BNG (with Anxo Quintana as vice president). He did it between 2005, when the hegemony of the popular in Galicia fell for almost 16 years – after Manuel Fraga lost the absolute majority – and 2009.
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