The head of the opposition PS Michal Šimečka met on Monday with the non -attached MP Samuel Migaľ, who, together with MEP Radomír Šalitroš, was excluded from the coalition voice-SD. They talked about the situation in Parliament AO election of the President of the National Council (NR) SR. According to Šimečka, they agree that the Minister of Investment and Vice-Chairman of Voice-SD Richard Raši is not a good candidate for the President of Parliament.
Šimečka claims that the government is completely paralyzed. “It pulls us away from Europe and throws Russia. It threatens not only our prosperity, but also the security and everything we have all built for over 35 years. Every chance to stop them must be fought and negotiated. Now we are breaking where we will belong. This is what I told MP Migaľ today, who, together with my two colleagues, Radomír Šalitroš and Ján Ferenčák, can help decide“wrote the PS leader on the social network. In the meeting with Migaľ, in addition to Šimečka, the chairman of the PS Group Martin Dubéci was in addition to Šimečka.
The non -attached deputy of the National Council of the Slovak Republic Samuel Migaľ said on the social network that He believes that once the “coalition wars to the opposition” will end and that the “other party’s opinion” will not be considered incorrect without being heard. He noted that MEPs in Parliament also represent people who did not vote for them.
“Today I had a very good debate with the opposition leader and the head of the PS Group. We talked about the current internal political situation, which topics they connect and which they divide. The fact is that a large number of things that the coalition in the program statement have a large penetration with opposition parties and vice versa, “Migaľ wrote.
The deputy said that if he could not find a mechanism as he could further support, he would like to “build bridges” between her and the opposition. “And if we find a common journey, I will be very happy if I can convince coalition partners that it is important to listen to ‘competition’,” added.
The post of President of the National Council of the Slovak Republic has been unoccupied since April 2024, when the then head of Parliament Peter Pellegrini won the presidential election. According to the coalition treaty, the post-SD, who nominated his vice-chairman Richard Raši, belongs. Coalition officials said that an extraordinary meeting could be held in the near future, which would be elected by the head of parliament and resolved other personnel elections. They have also repeatedly said that the election could only come after the agreement of the coalition majority of deputies at one nominee. The meeting has not yet been convened.
Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) said over the weekend that For now, the election of the President of the National Council of the Slovak Republic does not consider decisive. He also pointed out that everything can happen in the secret choice. Therefore, he does not understand Rashima why he wants to take the risk.
