nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20201203-220021-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 201203s2020||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20201203-220021-0 doi eng 342 23 Drugda, Šimon Author aut On Collision Course with the Material Core of the Slovak Constitution - Disabling Judicial Review of Constitutional Amendment Drugda, Šimon Verfassungsblog 2020-12-03 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Last week on Tuesday, the Constitutional Committee of the Slovak Parliament discussed the most extraordinary subject in a meeting attended by a most extraordinary guest. The Committee was reviewing a draft constitutional amendment on judicial reform that would, among other things, take away the power of the Constitutional Court to review constitutional amendments. At the meeting, the Minister of Justice and MPs discussed potential benefits and drawbacks of stripping the Court of the jurisdiction to review constitutional amendments, with the President of the Court seated next to them. The proposal represents the last escalation in the conflict about who has the final word on the contents of the Constitution. CC BY-SA 4.0 constitutional amendment Constitutional Review Slovakian Constitutional Court Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/on-collision-course-with-the-material-core-of-the-slovak-constitution/ raw object