Catalan head Puigdemont out with a statement 2 Oct
- creating special commission to investigate claims of abuse of basic rights
- will start legal action against those responsible
- requests the removal of all Spanish national police
- asks for international mediation
- EU should oversee that mediation
- Spanish PM should say whether he is in favour of mediation
- final result of vote will not be presented to regional parliament today, unlikely tomorrow
Shocking scenes yesterday whichever side of the argument you were on
This one will run and run.
Spanish IBEX hits new session lows , down 1.5%. Banco Sabadell , Caixabank main fallers.
Legal action being planned against those responsible for the violence yesterday
