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Tuesday, 6 July 2010

Labour MEPs call for new inquiry to solve Spanish 'Land Grab' property problems

Labour MEPs, said that discussions with colleagues from the ruling Spanish socialist party had resulted in the idea of a committee of inquiry to help those affected by the 'Land Grab' legislation and scandal to seek redress.

Michael Cashman MEP, who has been campaigning on this issue for seven years, believes that the committee may be a way of getting through the current impasse that has been blocking effective action on this issue. He said: "Spain's regional laws mean it is difficult for the Spanish government to act on this issue, but act they must.

"For years now we have been demanding action, but very little has been done. If a committee of inquiry offers an opportunity to get past the current blockage then the government must use it.

"Nobody can understand the worry that comes from the prospect of giving up your home, of surrendering your life savings.

Read full article: Labour MEPs call for new inquiry to solve Spanish property problems