Speaker under fire from opposition for not joining boycott

Ljubljana, 26 October - Igor Zorčič, the speaker of the National Assembly, has earned praise from the ruling coalition and criticism from fellow opposition MPs after he failed to join in the boycott of today's voting, staged by the centre-left opposition in an attempt to show that the government no longer enjoyed a majority in the legislature.

Ljubljana National Assembly Speaker Igor Zorčič Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo

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National Assembly Speaker Igor Zorčič
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
File photo

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