Amendment No. 12 | Doc. 15025 | 27 January 2020

The functioning of democratic institutions in Poland

Signatories: Mr Dominik TARCZYŃSKI, Poland, EC/DA ; Ms Iwona ARENT, Poland, EC/DA ; Mr Marek AST, Poland, EC/DA ; Mr Włodzimierz BERNACKI, Poland, EC/DA ; Mr Daniel MILEWSKI, Poland, EC/DA ; Mr Arkadiusz MULARCZYK, Poland, EC/DA

Origin - 2020 - First part-session

In the draft resolution, paragraph 7, delete the following sentences:

"However, it notes that numerous recommendations of the Venice Commission and other bodies of the Council of Europe have not been implemented or addressed by the authorities. The Assembly is convinced that many of the shortcomings in the current judicial system, especially with regard to the independence of the judiciary, could have been addressed or prevented by these recommendations."