The Autonomy Statute of Cantabria[REF] of 30 December 1981, established that Cantabria has in its institutions the desire to respect fundamental rights and public freedom, at the same time as consolidating and stimulating regional development through democratic channels.
The Government of Cantabria[REF] is the body in charge of directing the political activities and exercising the executive and regulatory powers according to the Constitution, the Statute and the laws.