EU news: Poland's Morawiecki tells EU to stop LECTURING nation
Speaking during a debate on the future of Europe in the Strasbourg plenary, Mr Morawiecki ruled out backing down on changes reducing the retirement age for Supreme Court judges to 65, allowing the Government to dismiss all those currently serving above that age.
Appealing for a “union of nations 2.0” which needed to “renew the social contract” in Europe, he added: “Judges are more independent now than they were in the past.
“Poland is a proud country, please don’t lecture us about these sort of things.
“I have to think whether or not the European Commission is really an honest broker.