“There cannot be a coalition” between PiS and Confederation, Marian Banaś is heard saying. “I won’t let that happen.”
“There cannot be a coalition” between PiS and Confederation, Marian Banaś is heard saying. “I won’t let that happen.”
Marian Banaś denied that appearing alongside far-right leader Sławomir Mentzen compromises the audit office’s independence.
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Poland’s prosecutor general has moved to waive the immunity of the country’s chief auditor.
If debt had been properly accounted it would have exceeded the permitted threshold of 55% of GDP, finds NIK.
Electricity prices have increased by almost 20% since the start of 2020.
Marian Banaś accuses the PiS chairman of three crimes.
The Supreme Audit Office (NIK) says the officials unlawfully tried to organise a postal election last year.
NIK has already notified prosecutors of potential crimes.
The Polish National Foundation is accused of failing to provide documents.
“In terms of the number of electric cars and infrastructure, we are still at the tail end of Europe.”
The lawyer also admitted there may have been some “inaccuracies” in asset declarations because his client was “extremely busy”.
NIK has submitted 16 notifications of suspected crimes to prosecutors, but the government claims the report is a politically motivated attempt at revenge.
The ruling party has turned against its former finance minister following an accumulation of accusations against him.