by Lauren Owens | 10 Apr 2017 | Polish news
On April 10, 2010, in the plane crash of Tu-154M near Smoleńsk all 96 passengers were killed, including Polish President Lech Kaczyński and his wife. The Polish delegation was on their way to join the celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the Katyń massacre. Today,...
by Lauren Owens | 24 Mar 2017 | Polish news
The Civic Platform (Platforma Obywatelska) have submitted a motion to the Polish Sejm for a constructive vote of no confidence for the government of Prime Minister Beata Szydło. Their candidate for the new Prime Minister is party leader Grzegorz Schetyna. PO wants the...
by Lauren Owens | 7 Mar 2017 | Polish news
PSL (Polish People’s Party) have come up with an idea for a new law. They would like that every person taking part in parliamentary elections, running whether for the Lower (Sejm) or the Upper House (Senat), be subject to psychiatric evaluation. The idea is for...
by Lauren Owens | 9 Feb 2016 | Polish news
The Polish Parliament, which today starts a three-day session, will discuss the government draft of a family benefits act – the so called Family 500 plus. The opposition, which has made numerous amendments to the project, is very critical. The first reading of...
