Three MPs leave their parties

Three members of the lower house of the Polish parliament have left the political parties, Polish media reported on Tuesday. Jerzy Ziętek left the ruling Civic Platform (PO) party. “I needed to leave PO in order to pursue my political plans,” Ziętek told Polish Radio. Polish Television meanwhile reported that Maciej Banaszak and Krzysztof Kłosowski, MPs from Your Move, would leave the party and become members of the Democratic Left Alliance.