Proposal to dismiss Zorčič filed, Horvat could be new speaker

Ljubljana, 29 March - The three coalition deputy groups filed in parliament on Monday a proposal to dismiss Speaker of the National Assembly Igor Zorčič after he and another two Modern Centre Party (SMC) MPs left the SMC deputy group and the coalition on Friday over different views on the SMC's role in the government coalition.

Ljubljana Speaker of the National Assembly Igor Zorčič. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Speaker of the National Assembly Igor Zorčič.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA
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Brdo pri Kranju Jožef Horvat of New Slovenia (NSi). Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

Brdo pri Kranju
Jožef Horvat of New Slovenia (NSi).
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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