Confederation press conference in the Sejm, November 10, 2023.
Michał Urbaniak:
– The subject of today's press conference is what the fuel marketplace in Poland looks like and what drastic price increase we have on fuels in fresh days.
A fewer months ago, the Confederation said that the situation on the fuel marketplace was very unnatural. Before the elections, we saw that Orlen, the main supplier, the main fuel distributor in Poland, artificially reduced fuel prices. Among another things, to accomplish the political effect for the government of PiS and Sovereign Poland.
This political effect was expected to be the impression that Poland is better than the indicators say. In Poland it is better than it truly is. This impression was besides to be made by lower fuel prices.
– But present we see that this price of fuel erstwhile it returns to its marketplace tallness is rising very rapidly. And these aren't the last raises that are most likely waiting for us.
We know that now Since September diesel has increased by about a buck of gold. Just like gasoline or gas. We are convinced that this price for diesel can scope up to 7 PLN. This is simply a systemic and political problem. due to the fact that Orlen, as a state-owned company, is utilized for political purposes. The goal for the fresh government should be to depoliticize Orlen, to introduce professionals there alternatively of politicians, performers of the will of the president of this or another [political group]. ...
– 2 years ago We called for the introduction of our Cheap Fuel Package, (...) due to the fact that you request to change the structure of the fuel price. We appeal, regardless of what the parliamentary majority will be created, to take advantage of these proposals which the Confederation has, due to the fact that it is in the interests of all Poles. ...