#POLISH POLITICS

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Survey finds that House Speaker is most trusted Polish politician

According to a new opinion poll, Szymon Hołownia, Speaker of the lower house of parliament (Sejm), Rafał Trzaskowski, Mayor of Warsaw, and President Andrzej Duda are Poland’s most trusted politicians.

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‘Unprecedented’ number of Polish MPs running for European Parliament seats

More than 31% of members of the Polish parliament (the Sejm) are running for an MEP seat, in what Dr. Bartłomiej E. Nowak, a political scientist from Vistula University, described to the Polish Press Agency (PAP) as “an unprecedented situation.”