Polish Parliament Orders Audit of National Broadcasting Council by NIK
The Polish Parliament has decided to order the Supreme Audit Office (NIK) to audit the activities of the National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT). The audit will examine how KRRiT has fulfilled its duties related to freedom of speech, the right to information, and ensuring media diversity in radio and television between 2016 and 2024. The aim is to assess whether KRRiT has acted in accordance with the law and the public interest.
Key points
The Supreme Audit Office (NIK) will conduct a detailed audit of the National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT).
The audit will cover the period from January 1, 2016, to June 30, 2024.
Areas to be examined include licensing procedures, KRRiT's oversight of media, assessment of public broadcasters' mission, and handling of citizen complaints.
NIK may also audit the National Media Council and the National Media Institute.
The audit aims to assess whether KRRiT has properly fulfilled its constitutional and legal obligations regarding freedom of speech, the right to information, and media pluralism.
59%
VOTING RESULTS
2024-07-26
For
255
Against
178
Abstain
0
Status:
Adopted
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