MPs Endorse Constitutional Review of Family Law Referendum

Ljubljana, 2 September - The National Assembly endorsed on Friday a request for a constitutional review of the referendum initiative against the family law after a long and heated debate. In a 45-36 vote, the request was backed by the current and former members of the left-leaning coalition.

Ljubljana Parliament debating a proposal to challenge the referendum motion against the family law act at the Constitutional Court and the appointment of LibDems MP Ljubo Germic as parliamentary speaker. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament debating a proposal to challenge the referendum motion against the family law act at the Constitutional Court and the appointment of LibDems MP Ljubo Germic as parliamentary speaker.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Parliament debating a proposal to challenge the referendum motion against the family law act at the Constitutional Court and the appointment of LibDems MP Ljubo Germic as parliamentary speaker. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament debating a proposal to challenge the referendum motion against the family law act at the Constitutional Court and the appointment of LibDems MP Ljubo Germic as parliamentary speaker.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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