Zbigniew Ziejewski cancelled. Scandal in PSL

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On Friday, Deputy Minister of State Assets Zbigniew Ziejewski (PSL) will be recalled - the head of MON Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz reported. He added that the next step would be for Ziejewski to supply an explanation of media reports on him.


According to the portal wp.pl recommended by PSL deputy chief of the MAP Zbigniew Ziejewski, millions of zlotys from the National Centre for Agricultural Support (KOWR) and lease hundreds of hectares of land from it, and at the same time the MAP is subject to it in any areas, which is expected to lead to conflict of interest. Wp.pl besides wrote that Ziejewski became a Deputy Minister, although "she has respective final sentences on her account, among others, for the usage of falsified invoices or the uncontractual usage of state land".

Kosiniak-Kamysz reported that after talking to Ziejewski, the MAP deputy chief resigned.

On Friday in the Programme of the First Polish Radio the Deputy Prime Minister announced that Ziejewski would be cancelled from his function in the hotel that day. "I take this very seriously, so immediately after our conversation he resigned (Zbigniew Ziejewski - PAP)" - emphasised the leader of the PSL.

He added that the next step in the case was Ziejewski's explanation. The head of the MON stressed that "it is not possible to combine a government function if there are allegations specified as those presented in the Virtual Poland article".

Kosiniak - Kamysz was asked whether "this is not a PSL error, but a wider coalition that specified a individual went to government". The Deputy Prime Minister assessed that "certain procedures require reinforcement". "There is simply a different kind of review by the service, checking, but I think this must be an even more reinforced stage" - stressed the head of the MON.

The PSL leader was besides asked if specified an assessment would affect the reconstruction of the government. "We have a government reconstruction ahead of us. Each of the ministers and deputy ministers must always answer their questions and it is good that present this awareness in any people is greater than less" - he noted. The questioned confirmed that the Polish People's organization will now review its recommended ministers and deputy ministers in the government. (PAP)

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