NEWS

21/11/2023

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Tuesday's Political Agenda: Sejm on Committee Appointments and Chancellery Changes, Constitutional Tribunal on Ziobro's Motion, Opposition on the "End of the Neo-KRS"

Michał Olech

At 9:15 AM in Warsaw, a press conference will be held with the participation of Kamila Gasiuk-Pihowicz, Robert Kropiwnicki, Tomasz Zimoch, Anna Maria-Żukowska, and Krzysztof Kwiatkowski.

At 10:00 AM, the Sejm's Regulations Committee will convene to provide an opinion to the Sejm Marshal on two motions: the first concerns the dismissal of Agnieszka Kaczmarska from the position of Head of the Sejm Chancellery, and the second concerns the appointment of Jacek Cichocki to this position. According to the regulations, the Marshal appoints and dismisses the Head of the Sejm Chancellery after consulting the Committee on Regulations, Deputies' Affairs, and Immunities.

At 11:00 AM, a hearing of the Constitutional Tribunal is scheduled – at the request of the Prosecutor General – regarding the compliance with the Constitution of EU regulations, based on which the Court of Justice of the EU imposed periodic financial penalties on Poland for ignoring rulings concerning the Turów mine and the Disciplinary Chamber of the Supreme Court.

The Sejm will resume its session at 12:00 PM with a voting block, during which the personnel of Sejm committees will be elected, including the Committee on EU Affairs, Parliamentary Ethics Committee, and the Special Services Committee, as well as members of the State Tribunal. The block is scheduled to conclude at 2:30 PM.

At 1:00 PM, President Andrzej Duda, along with his wife Agata Kornhauser–Duda, will participate in the celebrations of the 105th anniversary of the establishment of the Railway Protection Guard.

Tuesday also marks the second day of the Finnish President's visit. A meeting with students of the University of Warsaw is scheduled for 9:00 AM.


Michał Olech