# EU Commission: Polish Parliament has the right to appoint Constitutional Court judges

https://mins.news/en/item/124155

- euronews, 2026-11-01 06:04 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/01/eu-commission-polish-parliament-has-right-to-appoint-judges-to-the-constitutional-court

> The European Commission said Poland’s parliament is entitled to appoint judges to the Constitutional Court. The statement followed a televised confrontation outside the Constitutional Tribunal building on Friday night, bringing a decade-old dispute into wider European political debate.

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