The BNG embraces the 'Catalan way' of the referendum and total educational immersion in Galician to climb in deputies. The identity debate is one of the differentiating features of the BNG and, when faced with direct questions, Ana Pontón does not hesitate to talk about it.
The BNG seeks progress in the self-government of Galicia, "as long as the new institutional framework is not consolidated," writes Natalia Puga Santiago. The Galician Nationalist Bloc, the political role recognized for Galicia in the Constitution and the Statute of Autonomy of 1981 is "insufficient and inadequate"