However, various proposals emerging to address the issue were at times contradictory. In 1959 the Navarrese jefé Francisco Javier Astraín complained about eternal dissent within the regional organisation, which "siempre había en la provincia para encontrar un jefe de requeté"; he suggested appointment of a new, strong-hand, military leader. On the other hand, some reports advocated exactly the opposite, namely more independence for the Requeté structures.
Contradictory proposals emerged to address the issue, with some advocating for a strong military leader while others favored increased autonomy for the Requeté structures.