The Opposition Is Turning to the Constitutional Court to Review the Government's Obligation to Present a Balanced Budget
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The opposition has united against the government coalition, similar to the dismissal of Tomáš Taraba from the post of Minister of the Environment. This time, four opposition parties are filing a joint petition with the Constitutional Court. They want it to examine whether the government must submit a balanced budget. This obligation is established by the sanctions resulting from the debt brake, but the coalition led by Robert Fico (Smer) is conv…
The opposition parties PS, SaS, KDH and Hnutie Slovensko are filing a petition with the Constitutional Court. They want it to assess whether the government must prepare and submit a balanced budget to parliament despite using the debt brake escape clause. According to Mária Kolíková (SaS), this obligation is clear from the constitutional law.
Opposition parties are jointly filing a petition with the Constitutional Court, demanding a binding interpretation of the Budget Responsibility Act. They say the government is purposefully bending the rules and using excuses to circumvent the constitutional obligation to submit a balanced budget proposal.
Opposition parties are filing a joint petition with the Constitutional Court (ÚS) to interpret the government's obligation to present a balanced budget. They are referring to a document approved by the cabinet a week ago, in which they claim that the government is subject to one of the exceptions provided for in the constitutional law on the debt brake....
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