US EditionVýborný Wants to Start Recovering Subsidies From Agrofert that He Received Through Babiš's Conflict of Interest
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According to the statement of Minister Marek Výborný (KDU-ČSL), the Ministry of Agriculture is "moving towards" initiating proceedings against companies belonging to the Agrofert concern that received subsidies at a time when ANO leader Andrej Babiš, as the ultimate owner, had a conflict of interest. Babiš invested Agrofert in trust funds during his time as prime minister, but he remained the ultimate owner. The company has long denied wrongdoin…
Minister of Agriculture Marek Výborný (KDU-ČSL) announced that he will recover subsidies received by Agrofert holding companies when their ultimate owner, Andrej Babiš, was in government. This is said to include so-called land entitlement subsidies that were paid to his companies even after the introduction of the Conflict of Interest Act. Babiš calls this a "politics".
"Based on our current legal opinions and the decision of the Supreme Administrative Court confirmed by the Constitutional Court from the end of April, we are moving towards initiating proceedings for the return of subsidies by the Agrofert holding companies. These are subsidies provided during the period when the ultimate owner Andrej Babiš was in a conflict of interest, i.e. a member of the government," Výborný wrote on X. Babiš responded that …
The Ministry of Agriculture will recover subsidies received by the Agrofert holding company during the period when its ultimate owner was the chairman of the ANO movement, Andrej Babiš. The former prime minister was therefore in a conflict of interest due to his position. This was stated by the Minister of Agriculture Marek Výborný (KDU-ČSL) in a post on the social network X.
The Czech Ministry of Agriculture will recover back subsidies granted to Agrofert Holding, which it received during the period when the final owner, Andrej Babiš, was a member of the government, thus being in conflict of interest according to the law. This was stated on the social network X on Friday by the head of the resort Marek Výborný. According to Babiš, he is abusing his office for political struggle, reports the TASR rapporteur in Prague…
The Ministry of Agriculture will begin to recover subsidies provided to Agrofert during the period when the ultimate owner of the Agrofert holding, Andrej Babiš (ANO), was in a conflict of interest. Minister of Agriculture Marek Výborný (KDU-ČSL) announced this on the X network today. The Seznam Zprávy server also pointed out this. Agrofert spokesman Pavel Heřmanský, when asked by ČTK, said that he saw no reason for any return of subsidies and t…
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