Czech MPs will vote on confidence in the government of Andrej Babiš on January 13. The cabinet took office on Monday and is composed of the ANO, SPD and Motoristi movements.
Czech MPs will discuss the proposal for a vote of confidence in the government of Andrej Babiš on January 13, 2026. According to the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Tomi Okamura, this will be the second item on the agenda of the regular session of the Chamber, reports TASR according to the website idnes.cz.
- Czech MPs will discuss confidence in the government of Andrej Babiš.
- The vote will take place on January 13, 2026 in the House of Representatives.
- The new Czech government was appointed by President Peter Pavlo.
- The coalition of ANO, SPD and Motoristi has a majority in the lower house.
- The government must get the support of the majority of the deputies present.
“The vote of confidence in the government will take place on Tuesday, January 13. The meeting will start at 11:00 a.m.,” Okamura said. According to the website idnes.cz, it is expected that the cabinet of Prime Minister Babiš will gain confidence.
The newly appointed government
The new Czech government officially took office on Monday, when it was appointed by President Petr Pavel at Prague Castle. It consists of the ANO, SPD and Motoristi parties.
According to the Czech constitution, the newly appointed government must ask the Chamber of Deputies for a vote of confidence within 30 days, and its president must, based on the rules of procedure, include this proposal in the agenda of the next plenary session.
Number of votes in the Chamber
The coalition of ANO, SPD and Motorists has a majority of 108 out of 200 votes in the lower chamber, and the government must receive the support of the majority of the deputies present in order to gain confidence.
