Polish government draft amendment requires local governments to implement care services according to new standards.
New Obligation for Local Governments
The draft amendment to the law on social assistance, prepared by the Ministry of Family, Labor and Social Policy, imposes a new obligation on local governments to implement care services according to established standards.
Regulation to Introduce Standards
The most significant change in the draft is the addition of provisions authorizing the issuance of a regulation that will define the standards for providing care services.
Consultation Process Underway
The draft amendment, currently the subject of consultation and inter-ministerial agreements, has been submitted to relevant authorities for review and approval.
