On Thursday, details were announced on the rules for organising the debate between Rafał Trzaskowski and Karol Nawrocki.
"Television Polska S.A. expresses readiness to produce a signal from the "Pre-Election Debate" in Koński with the participation of candidates for the Office of the president of Poland: Karol Nawrocki and Rafał Trzaskowski. TVP SA, TVN 24 and Polsat News are ready to broadcast and release free of charge tv signals to another curious media," says the published document. "Televisions are not the organizer of the debate," added.
"TVP S.A., TVN 24 and Polsat News designate as leading: Joanna Danikowska – Oct (TVP), Grzegorz Kajdanowicz (TVN24) and Piotr Witwicki (Polsat News)" was given.
The principles of the debate are set out in 10 points:
1. Place of debate: Horses
2. Time of debate: about 90 minutes
3. Title of debate: Pre-election debate 2025
4. Live debate issue: TVP1, TVP INFO, TVN 24, Polsat News and POLSAT NEWS POLICY
5. subject blocks:
Security
Foreign policy
Economy
6. Debate agreement:
In each part, each of the 3 journalists will ask 2 questions of identical content to both candidates. Question time - 30 sec. consequence time, 1 minute. The order of answers will be drawn
In each thematic block, the candidates will be able to ask the counter-candidate 1 question after answering the questions. Question time - 30 sec. consequence time - 1 minute. It's time for the 30 sec. The first individual to ask a common question will decide the draw.
7. After 3 thematic blocks, we propose a circular of questions. Each candidate for the Office of the president of the Republic of Poland will be able to ask the countercandidate 3 questions. Question time – 30 sec. consequence time - 1 minute. Time for repost – 30 sec. The order of asking each another questions – that's what the draw will decide.
8. At the end of the debate, each candidate has 2 minutes to sum up his speech with the alleged free speech.
9. The questions will not be known to candidates, or their attorneys before the debate.
10. The speaking time of candidates will be measured and visualized. The end of the speaking time will be signaled with "gong" – - the audio effect.
Importantly, it is not certain that both candidates will become candidates. The Nawrocki Staff wants tv Republic and Poland24 to be present.