Confederation press conference in the Sejm, 23 November 2023.
Michał Wawer:
"A vote was held yesterday in the European Parliament, triggering a procedure to change the EU treaties towards a greater federalisation of the European Union. Towards taking distant further competences from the Polish State, further attributes of sovereignty.
Nine Polish MEPs advocated these Treaty amendments in a shameful vote contrary to the expectations of Polish public opinion contrary to the Polish national interest.
– It wasn't just a vote. In parliament there was a vote for razor blades with counting votes. And if that 9 MEPs had voted against, alternatively of voting for it, the revision of the EU treaties would have fallen yesterday. This farce would end.
I'll read it. The names of these MEPs – a list of the shame of the Polish delegation in the Europarliament: Sylwia Spurek, Róża Thun, Marek Belka, Robert Biedron, Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Łukasz Kohut, Bogusław Liberadzki, Leszek Miller and Marek Balt.
– These are Euro MPs elected from the list of Spring Biedronia and European Coalition PO, PSL, SLD. These are Euro MPs whose faces and surnames are worth remembering as those who went to the European Parliament to vote in a way contrary to the Polish national interest. ...
