Maciej Świrski, an ally of the former ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party, called the vote “unconstitutional” and vowed to stay in post.

Maciej Świrski, an ally of the former ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party, called the vote “unconstitutional” and vowed to stay in post.
The proposal drew criticism from both The Left, a member of the ruling coalition, and the opposition PiS party.
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But the bills still face a number of major hurdles.
The incident led to the resignation of the local bishop.
Grzegorz Braun has been charged with the crime of insulting a religious group, which carries a potential prison sentence.
Uber has warned that the change will lead to longer waiting times and higher prices.
The decision was welcomed by culture minister Bartłomiej Sienkiewicz, who says it puts “an end to the dispute”.
It is believed to be the first time prosecutors in Poland have indicted a bishop over alleged failings in dealing with sex abuse.
Polish national Damian Soból was among those who died in the attack.
The Supreme Audit Office (NIK) says the officials caused financial “losses of at least 4 billion zloty at the local government level”.
Andrzej Duda made his decision to “protect the health of children”.
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, imports to the EU of timber supposedly from Kazakhstan have risen 325-fold in value.
Adam Glapiński has dismissed the accusations against him as “idiotic”.
Zbigniew Ziobro’s party accused the new government of using “gangster methods” against its opponents.