Spanish Government Blocks Opposition Amendments Aimed at Curbing Mass Regularization of Migrants
Madrid has used its executive veto to stop opposition parties from adding stricter background-check requirements to Spain’s forthcoming extraordinary regularization of some 500 000 irregular migrants. The decision preserves the original, more streamlined procedure and averts extra costs and delays, offering clarity for employers who plan to move or retain foreign workers in Spain.
Mar 25, 2026