date of a planned move towards self-dissolution of the parliament to make way for early elections in June. The SLD has made plain it does not want elections before September. A few weeks ago, the centrist New Democracy was founded together with the liberal Freedom Union (UW) by former minister for economic affairs Jerzy Hausner, who recently resigned. Hausner, who was also minister of labour and social policy, had been one of the most influential members of government, involved in major government reform projects. ---SP 2349 Local Time 2049 GMT