New places in nurseries, modernization of SMEs in agriculture, thermal modernization of housing, computers for schools - these are the investments for which disbursements from the NRP started today. More than PLN 332 million will go to beneficiaries.

Lublin's modern railway station is now open to the public. Deputy Minister of Funds and Regional Policy Jan Szyszko attended its opening ceremony today. The investment will connect 16 municipalities; it will be the region's transfer center; it will boost employment, including easy commuting for those in education - Lublin is a university city with 5,000 students from all over the world. The construction of the station was financed by European funds in the amount of over PLN 195 million, which constitutes nearly 2/3 of the total investment value, which amounted to approximately PLN 340 million.

Prime Minister Donald Tusk, at the request of the Minister of Funds and Regional Policy Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz, appointed Konrad Wojnarowski as Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Funds and Regional Policy.

Implementation of the National Recovery Plan, implementation of EU programs from the 2021-2027 financial perspective, the future of the Cohesion Policy after 2027 and Poland's presidency in 2025 - these are the most important topics discussed during the two-day visit (January 10-11) of the Minister of Funds and Regional Policy Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz to Brussels.

Prime Minister Donald Tusk, on the proposal of the Minister of Funds and Regional Policy Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz, appointed Monika Sikora as Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Funds and Regional Policy.

- Poland has just received EUR 5 billion from the RePowerEU programme, which is part of the NRP. The funds will be invested in low-cost green energy for Polish citizens, the Minister for Funds and Regional Policy Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz announced.

High-speed internet access, thermal modernisation of multi-family buildings and subsidising new childcare facilities for children up to the age of three are some of the investments on which the funds from the first NRP request will be spent. These funds will benefit everyone in our country.

Prime Minister Donald Tusk, on the proposal of Minister of Funds and Regional Policy Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz, appointed Maciej Lasek, Jacek Protas and Jan Szyszka as Secretaries of State at the Ministry of Funds and Regional Policy.

Poland has sent its first request for payment from the National Reconstruction Plan to the European Commission. From the first payment request, our country will receive almost EUR 7 billion (over PLN 31 billion), including almost EUR 2.8 billion from the grant part and EUR 4.2 billion from the loan.

President Andrzej Duda appointed Katarzyna Pełczyńska-Nałęcz as the Minister of Funds and Regional Policy on 13 December 2023 at the request of Prime Minister Donald Tusk.