section_path: Background/Tusk's cabinet/Tusk cabinet social policy
section_name: Tusk cabinet social policy
paragraph_text: Tusk cabinet social policy
  
  The ruling coalition was composed of mostly centrist or slightly right leaning parties. However, the New Left also being part of the cabinet, postulated decriminalization of abortion. The Sejm rejected the proposal in July 2024. Facing opposition within the ruling coalition of a large group of dissidents from the Polish People's Party, the vote failed with 218 votes against and 215 for decriminalization.