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Poland to ask for EU money before fulfilling milestones

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An application for post-pandemic recovery funding will be submitted to the European Commission (EC) before the Polish president signs a key act into law, the prime minister has said.

Gov't, justice minister at odds over recovery fund impact assessment

The government disagrees with the country’s justice minister over his assessment of the financial impact of the EU recovery funds due to Poland under its national recovery plan (KPO), the government’s spokesman has said.

EC will judge on new Polish court laws once they're in force says EC head

The European Commission (EC) will assess the effectiveness of Poland's new Supreme Court law after it has been implemented, Ursula von der Leyen, the head of the EC, said on Friday.

Education minister says amended Supreme Court law will unlock EU funds

Poland's education minister has said new legislation amending the law on the Supreme Court is incompatible with the Polish constitution but necessary in order to secure EU post-pandemic funding.

New draft law on judiciary an important step for EU funds - EC spokesman

The European Commission (EC) spokesman has told PAP that the act adopted by the Sejm (lower house of the Polish parliament) on Friday is an important step towards meeting the milestones needed to access EU funds.

EU pandemic fund could boost Poland's GDP by 0.6 pp says FinMin

Polish GDP could grow by 0.6 percent this year, if Poland receives the EUR 35 billion in EU funding it is currently locked out of, the finance minister has said.

Poland amends refugee laws

New laws regulating the accommodation of Ukrainian refugees in public-funded quarters will be introduced as an amendment to refugee laws currently processed in the Sejm (lower house of Poland’s parliament).

Most Poles say Poland will receive recovery funds

As many as 68.6 percent of Poles believe that Poland will receive EU post-pandemic recovery funds, according to a new United Survey poll published by the Wirtualna Polska website on Monday.

EU funds needed for Poland to continue helping Ukraine says dep FM

The unblocking of Poland's access to EU post-pandemic recovery funding is essential for the country’s continuous support for Ukraine, a Polish deputy foreign minister has said.

No arrangements between Poland and Hungary on unblocking EU funds says PM

Poland and Hungary are not working together to unblock their access to an EU post-pandemic recovery fund, Mateusz Morawiecki, Poland’s prime minister said on Thursday.

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