Anna Maria Żukowska submitted a request to exclude Senator Piotr Woźniak from the Left Club

Anna Maria Żukowska reported that she submitted a request to exclude Senator Piotr Woźniak from the Left Club. She said that the reason was to break the club discipline regarding voting on lowering the health premium.

On Wednesday, a voting was held in the Senate regarding the reduction of health premiums for entrepreneurs, for acceptance without amendments to the Act on healthcare services financed from public funds and some other acts, reducing the health contribution of entrepreneurs from 2026, 58 senators voted. There were 36 against, three abstained from voting.

“These are non -exeged issues for the left”

“Due to the breaking of club discipline regarding voting on the reduction of the health premium by Senator Piotr Woźniak, I submitted a request to exclude him from the Left Club” – wrote Anna Maria Żukowska, head of the left club on Wednesday evening.

She explained that for the left, “the good of patients and healthcare efficiency is a priority.” “These are non -vulnerable issues for the left,” she emphasized, adding under the entry a picture from which it shows that Woźniak was the only left -wing senators of the left who participated in the vote, which voted for – the others were against.

The issue of health contributions

The Sejm was reduced to the health contribution for entrepreneurs on April 4 with the voices of KO, Poland 2050-TD and PSL-TD. There were MPs: PiS, Left and Circle Together. Confederation She abstained.

They appealed to the president for vetos to the regulations Andrzej Duda Among other things, the left -wing candidate for president Magdalena Biejat, party candidate Together Adam Zandberg, an agreement of residents of OZZL and the Supreme Medical Chamber. They argue that lowering the premium will worsen the situation of patients and deepen the health care crisis.

Prime minister Donald Tusk He announced that if the president vetoed changes in the health premium, he would take steps as the prime minister to return to this topic after the presidential election.