The head of the Catalonia region says that an alternative form of consultation on independence from Spain will go ahead next month after the country's Constitutional Court ruled against a fully-fledged referendum.
Artur Mas said the new vote, still to be held on November 9, would be within the law.
He told reporters in Barcelona:
"The Catalan government is going to hold this consultation within existing legal frameworks which give us jurisdiction as far as civic participation is concerned."
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