Ex-Minister of the Inside and former chief of the Social Democrats Jan Hamáček will depart Social Democracy (SOCDEM) on the finish of June. He introduced this in a letter to social gathering members, the place he criticized the present management for a scarcity of self-reflection after the weekend elections to the European Parliament. The server iDNES.cz knowledgeable about it on Thursday. The present head of the social gathering, Michal Šmarda, wrote that he was sorry, much like different chairmen who left the social gathering up to now.
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Jan Hamáček from ČSSD | Picture: Michaela Danelová | Supply: Czech Radio
The Social Democrats hoped for at the least one mandate within the European elections, however they received only one.86 % of the vote. Even a yr after rebranding from ČSSD to SOCDEM, they prolonged the collection of electoral failures. Hamáček within the letter from which he quotes iDNES.czspeaks of “absolutely the absence of self-reflection by the present management of SOCDEM following the election debacle”.
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It additionally bothers him that the present management has maintained as its fundamental matter for 3 years the alleged errors that Hamáček ought to have made with the ministers because the then chairman of the ČSSD within the minority authorities with ANO. Hamáček was the Minister of the Inside within the authorities of Andrej Babiš (ANO), in the course of the covid-19 epidemic he additionally held the place of head of the Central Disaster Employees.
Within the letter, Hamáček additionally talked about that he retired from lively politics instantly after the elections in 2021. “I didn’t resign duty in any manner and humbly accepted full duty for the results of the elections, when the ČSSD barely made it to the Chamber of Deputies,” he stated.
In accordance with the letter, he hardly acknowledges the social gathering now. “I’m unable to determine along with her, and that’s the reason it is just and solely proper to depart,” stated Hamáček, who now works, amongst different issues, as vice chairman of the Affiliation of the Protection and Safety Trade of the Czech Republic.
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Hamáček has been a member of the Social Democracy since 2001, three years earlier than that, as a twenty-year-old, he joined the Younger Social Democrats, which he chaired between 2002 and 2006. In November 2013, on the age of 35, he turned the youngest Speaker of the Home of Representatives. From March 2015 to February 2018, he was the deputy chairman of the ČSSD.
In February 2018, he turned the chairman of the ČSSD, the congresses confirmed him in workplace in 2019 and 2021. The social gathering below his management has not reversed the decline in preferences since February 2018 and has been shedding within the elections. He gave up his place after the ČSSD didn’t enter the Home of Representatives for the primary time within the impartial Czech Republic in 2021.
Jan Hamáček and Miloš Zeman at a gathering in Lány (Might 2020). Each within the purple sweaters they wore in the course of the covid-19 pandemic | Supply: Jiří Ovčáček’s Twitter
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