Personal assistance bill returns to Poland’s Sejm: “This project is too important for work to stop”
Translated from Polish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- A special committee approved a bill on personal assistance after six months of work.
- Poland’s Sejm is scheduled to consider the bill on Wednesday.
- Lawmaker Maja Nowak said personal assistants could transform people’s lives.
After six months of work, Poland’s special committee has approved a bill on personal assistance and sent it back to the Sejm. Parliament is due to take up the project on Wednesday.
An assistant’s support can change people’s lives.
Maja Nowak, one of the bill’s authors and a lawmaker from Poland 2050, said the support provided by a personal assistant could change people’s lives. She also argued that the project was too important for work on it to stop.
This is too important a project for work to stop.
Originally published by Gazeta Wyborcza in Polish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.