Von der Leyen: Corona aid for Poland only with an independent judiciary

Von der Leyen: Corona aid for Poland only with an independent judiciary

Independence the Justice must be restored, said from the Leyen on Tuesday during a debate with the Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

“Also includes the Dismantling the Disciplinary body, the Dismantling of the disciplinary regime, the reinstatement the unlawfully dismissed judges. That is the basic requirement. “Morawiecki had announced this, said from the Leyen, and asked, “Do it.”

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Poland submitted its corona development plan in May. To get money out the so-called development and resilience facility (RRF) the To receive the EU, EU states must present a plan with investment and reform projects, the actually within from two months from the Commission is judged. Approval of the plan from Poland was postponed, however. According to current calculations, the state is to receive a total of 23.9 billion euros in grants and also loans.

Defending the rule of law “by all means”

In the There was a dispute with Poland from the Leyen decided after more than four hours of debate in parliament. “We will have the rule of law and the treaties the Defend the European Union, by all means. “The EU Commission will, however, adhere to clear procedural steps.” Yes, democracy and the rule of law are slower than the autocracies because they all listen to before a judgment is passed or a solution is found. But that’s exactly what sets us apart from the autocrats and dictators of this world. “

With a view to the latest ruling by the Polish constitutional court, the CDU politician said: “It is a one-off process for a constitutional court of a member state to question articles of the European treaty. That hits the mark the Rule of law. That has never happened before. “The constitutional court puts the” ax to the European treaties “.

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