Civic teams and the centre-right opposition have attacked the thought of a referendum, which they are saying is a ruse to focus the final election marketing campaign on the ruling Regulation and Justice get together’s key points.
Polish voters shall be requested to finish a controversial four-question referendum on the identical day as they vote within the nation’s normal election on 15 October.
The referendum was put ahead by the ruling nationalist Regulation and Justice get together, which is looking for an unprecedented third time period in workplace. The Sejm, Poland’s decrease home of parliament, voted in favour of the referendum.
Donald Tusk’s centre-right Civic Platform get together has condemned the referendum and stated it was merely a ruse to focus voters’ consideration on the ruling get together’s major marketing campaign points quite than on its report in authorities.
Voters shall be requested to say in the event that they wish to see: the retirement age raised; overseas entities allowed to purchase state belongings; the border fence with Belarus eliminated; and simpler guidelines on the processing of migrants.
Watch Magdalena Chodownik’s TV report back to see what politicians and civic teams are saying concerning the referendum.
