Taraba Will Be Replaced by Fico. The Dismissed Minister Suddenly Claims that He Offered to Resign on Tuesday
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It was the first time in Slovakia in 33 years that a parliamentary vote of no confidence resulted in the dismissal of a minister.
The prime minister will temporarily replace Tarabu at the head of the ministry.
The opposition unites against a balanced budget. The parties take the dispute to the Constitutional Court.
For only the second time in history, a Slovak minister has been removed from office due to a vote of no confidence in parliament. President Pellegrini dismissed Tomáš Taraba after months of disputes between Prime Minister Robert Fico and the coalition SNS. Fico took over the ministry temporarily.
Slovak President Peter Pellegrini dismissed Environment Minister Tomáš Taraba on Wednesday. The Chamber of Deputies voted no confidence in him on Tuesday, with votes from the opposition and the smallest government party, the SNS, behind which Taraba entered the government. The ministry will be temporarily led by Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer) by the decision of the head of state. According to a statement from his party's presidency, he is rea…
Tomáš Taraba and Andrej Danko brought up personal disputes in parliament and exchanged harsh words. The SNS then quickly dismissed the Minister of the Environment with the opposition. Braňo Závodský spoke with political scientist and president of the Institute for Public Affairs Grigorij Mesežnikov.
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