Prime Minister Tusk fine after operation

Prime Minister Donald Tusk is on sick leave due to a shoulder operation, said government spokesperson Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska. The operation proceeded without complications. Deputy PM Janusz Piechociński will lead the next government sitting in lieu of Tusk. The next government sitting will confront the delays in rail investments and their influence on the “Long-term Railway Investment Programme until 2015.” After a week of rehabilitation, the Prime Minister is to return to work next Monday.