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Government MPs Want to Change the Law on Conflict of Interest. This Could Help Babiš

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MPs from three government parties have quietly introduced an amendment to the conflict of interest law that could ensure Agrofert continues to receive entitlement subsidies. The change would also shorten the deadline for recovering subsidies and narrow the conflict of interest restrictions to the department in question.

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Andrej Babiš's (ANO) companies could receive subsidies regardless of whether he actually resolved the conflict of interest as prime minister. This is one of the consequences that, according to lawyer Petr Bezouška from Palacký University in Olomouc, the amendment to the Conflict of Interest Act would have. It was submitted by government deputies on Tuesday. According to him, the recovery of subsidies paid to the Agrofert concern in the past woul…

President Petr Pavel spoke with Minister of Agriculture Martin Šebestyán (for the SPD) about the possible conflict of interest of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO). The head of the department described the communication of the Agricultural Fund with the European Union authorities regarding subsidies as problem-free, and said he disagrees with the current form of the law on conflict of interest. MPs are now proposing its amendment. According to M…

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The companies of the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic could continue to receive subsidies, and the deadline for their possible recovery would also be shortened. The amendment to the Conflict of Interest Act, which was submitted this week by Radek Vondráček, Filip Turek and other government deputies, also contains other important changes. The first of the amended laws could...

MPs from three government parties have quietly introduced an amendment to the conflict of interest law that could ensure Agrofert continues to receive entitlement subsidies. The change would also shorten the deadline for recovering subsidies and narrow the conflict of interest restrictions to the department in question.

Radek Vondráček, Filip Turek and other government deputies have proposed an amendment to the Conflict of Interest Act. The amendment would allow the Prime Minister's companies to receive subsidies. The deadline for their recovery is also being shortened.

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seznamzpravy.cz broke the news on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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