A recent poll conducted by United Surveys for Wirtualna Polska indicates that a majority of Polish citizens disagree with President’s decision to veto legislation concerning the status of “nearest person.” The bill aimed to simplify legal processes for unmarried couples, including inheritance and access to medical information. This legislation would have extended certain rights and protections currently reserved for married couples to cohabitating partners. The veto has sparked debate regarding legal rights for those in non-traditional relationships in Poland. Supporters of the bill argue it addresses inequalities faced by unmarried couples, while opponents raise concerns about potential impacts on traditional family structures. The President’s decision reflects ongoing societal divisions regarding relationship recognition. Further political action regarding the legislation remains uncertain following the veto.