Opposition sees Klakočar Zupančič as unfit for speaker, coalition disagrees

Ljubljana, 17 December - MPs are debating a motion to dismiss National Assembly President Urška Klakočar Zupančič on Tuesday with the opposition Democratic Party (SDS) insisting that her actions proved that she is "absolutely not fit to chair the National Assembly". Klakočar Zupančič said she must be a true "thorn in the side" of those putting their own interests first.

Ljubljana National Assembly President Urška Klakočar Zupančič speaks as part of the debate on the motion to dismiss her over alleged repeated abuse of parliamentary procedure and improper conduct, filed by the opposition Democratic Party (SDS). Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
National Assembly President Urška Klakočar Zupančič speaks as part of the debate on the motion to dismiss her over alleged repeated abuse of parliamentary procedure and improper conduct, filed by the opposition Democratic Party (SDS).
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Jelka Godec of the opposition Democratic Party (SDS) presenting the party's motion to dismiss National Assembly President Urška Klakočar Zupančič over alleged repeated abuse of parliamentary procedure and improper conduct. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Jelka Godec of the opposition Democratic Party (SDS) presenting the party's motion to dismiss National Assembly President Urška Klakočar Zupančič over alleged repeated abuse of parliamentary procedure and improper conduct.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana A debate in the National Assembly on the motion to dismiss National Assembly President Urška Klakočar Zupančič over alleged repeated abuse of parliamentary procedure and improper conduct, filed by the opposition Democratic Party (SDS) Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
A debate in the National Assembly on the motion to dismiss National Assembly President Urška Klakočar Zupančič over alleged repeated abuse of parliamentary procedure and improper conduct, filed by the opposition Democratic Party (SDS)
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana National Assembly President Urška Klakočar Zupančič speaks as part of the debate on the motion to dismiss her over alleged repeated abuse of parliamentary procedure and improper conduct, filed by the opposition Democratic Party (SDS). Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
National Assembly President Urška Klakočar Zupančič speaks as part of the debate on the motion to dismiss her over alleged repeated abuse of parliamentary procedure and improper conduct, filed by the opposition Democratic Party (SDS).
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana National Assembly President Urška Klakočar Zupančič speaks as part of the debate on the motion to dismiss her over alleged repeated abuse of parliamentary procedure and improper conduct, filed by the opposition Democratic Party (SDS). Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
National Assembly President Urška Klakočar Zupančič speaks as part of the debate on the motion to dismiss her over alleged repeated abuse of parliamentary procedure and improper conduct, filed by the opposition Democratic Party (SDS).
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana A debate in the National Assembly on the motion to dismiss National Assembly President Urška Klakočar Zupančič over alleged repeated abuse of parliamentary procedure and improper conduct, filed by the opposition Democratic Party (SDS) Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
A debate in the National Assembly on the motion to dismiss National Assembly President Urška Klakočar Zupančič over alleged repeated abuse of parliamentary procedure and improper conduct, filed by the opposition Democratic Party (SDS)
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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