"I Will Vote for My Own extradition." New Senator Půta Wants to Waive Immunity in His Corruption Case
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In the Český Lipsk region, where a close race was expected between the governor of the Liberec region, Martin Půta (SLK), and the deputy and mayor of Česká Lípa, Jitka Volfová from the ANO movement, the Liberec governor won. Since he had already announced in advance that he would resign from his post in the regional government if he was successful, this means that the Liberec region will have a new governor.
In order to be a full-time senator, Governor Martin Půta (Mayors for the Liberec Region) plans to give up the highest position in the leadership of the Liberec Region after fourteen years. In an interview for iDNES.cz, he reveals what was in the letter he addressed to the President of the Senate and what he will not miss in his job as Governor.
Česká Lípa - Liberec Governor Martin Půta (Mayors for the Liberec Region), who was elected to the Senate for the Česká Lípa district today, will not use senatorial immunity. Půta was convicted by a non-final verdict in a corruption case, in which he denies any guilt. Even before the second round of the Senate elections, Půta informed the Senate President via data box that if he were elected senator, he would request extradition for criminal pros…
The senator in the Česká Lípa constituency will be Liberec Governor Martin Půta (Mayors for the Liberec Region - SLK). He received 55.83 percent of the votes. This is according to the results on www.volby.cz. The second Jitka Volfová (ANO) received 44.16 percent of the votes. 22.15 percent of voters participated in the second round of the election, 38.38 percent voted in the first round a week ago. The current senator Jiří Vosecký (SLK, STAN) fa…
Liberec Region Governor Martin Půta (SLK), who was elected senator in the Česká Lípa district, announced that he will step down from the position of head of the region, which he has held since 2012. Půta won 55.80 percent of the vote in the second round of the Senate elections, defeating Jitka Volfová (ANO). He also announced that he will step down from his senatorial immunity. Půta was convicted of corruption in a corruption case, but he denies…
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