Disputed chamber of Polish Supreme Court upholds PiS appeal against state funding cut

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Disputed chamber of Polish Supreme Court upholds PiS appeal against state funding cut

Keep our news free from ads and paywalls by making a donation to support our work! Notes from Poland is run by a small editorial team and is published by an independent, non-profit foundation that is funded through donations from our readers. We cannot do what we do without your support. The Supreme Court has overturned a decision by the National Electoral Commission (PKW) to reject the opposition Law and Justice (PiS) party’s financial rep…

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In an ideal world, the National Electoral Commission should have complied with the Supreme Court's decision and issued a new resolution to accept the PiS election committee report and unblock the funds available to the finance minister. However, in the logic of the KRS's defects, it is different. The decision was made by people dependent on politicians and in their interests.

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Polish opposition Conservatives win court battle over their state funding

Poland’s opposition Conservatives (PiS) won a Supreme Court battle against the country’s election regulatory body which reinstates the party’s state funding.

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The Supreme Court's decision of December 11, 2024, annulling the resolution of the National Electoral Commission (NEC) to reject the financial report of Law and Justice (PiS) for the 2023 parliamentary elections, has sparked numerous comments and analyses in the Polish media. This ruling has significant consequences for the financing of the party and highlights the tensions between state institutions in Poland. Photo. @maggiepython / X Backgroun…

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For the Ministry of Finance, the decisions of the National Electoral Commission are binding – the ministry wrote in response to a question about whether it will pay the subsidy to PiS following the Supreme Court’s decision.

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According to the Electoral Code, the State Election Commission should now immediately adopt a resolution and adopt the report of the PiS committee.