10:11 The head of the SPD, Tomio Okamura, again criticized the cabinet for not drawing up a clear plan stating how many people would be infected. “Not only did the government not do it, but it did not try. He just wants to declare a state of emergency, “he said in the debate.
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9:57 – Another who beats the government is the chairwoman of TOP 09 Markéta Pekarová Adamová, according to whom the prime minister should apologize. “The declaration of a state of emergency in the autumn is nothing more than a government failure and an underestimation of the situation. The Prime Minister is responsible for this. People are being severely punished by what is happening, “said Pekarová Adamová.
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9:47 – Another opposition MP has taken the floor. The leader of the People’s Party, Marian Jurečka, criticized, for example, the fact that the government does not provide systemic financial assistance to people affected by the coronavirus. “Where is the system help? There is talk of exchange work, but that is only one part of society. And what about self-employed people, for example, “he asked the Jureček government.
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9:38 – The head of the ODS parliamentary club, Zbyněk Stanjura, also got to the lectern. “Let’s try to go back to the beginning of June. At the time, we called on the government to say how prepared it is for the second wave. The Prime Minister laughed at us, saying that we scare the citizens, “he said.
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9:30 – According to Hamáček, the two-week state of emergency, which the government wants to declare from Monday, will not mean a restriction of movement or a ban on travel.
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9:26 – Immediately afterwards, the Minister of the Interior and the Chief of the Central Crisis Staff Jan Hamáček (CSSD) also spoke at the plenary session. “God forbid it seems that the measures have taken place and we have deviated from the worst case scenario, which was presented to us as real 14 days ago. But even now it is not a hit parade, “he said in the House.
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9:22 – According to him, the reproduction number (which indicates how many people infect one patient with covid-19) is 1.2. “It’s a success,” he said.
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9:21 – According to the minister, the government needs a state of emergency in order to be able to involve medics from recent years. A significant number of health professionals are in quarantine.
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9:20 – “For sporting events, we want professional competitions to run without spectators,” added Prymula.
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9:14 – According to him, this must be prevented now. “From the measures we are preparing, the restrictions of secondary schools can be applied. We want to cancel full-time teaching for 14 days and make distance teaching. In addition, we want to reduce music and physical education and the circles that are in schools, “Said Prymula.
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9:10 – Next, the Minister of Health Roman Prymula (for YES) took the floor. “At the moment, there is a clear, clear increase in the number of hospitalized and in the number of serious cases. There is already a community broadcast here. This is how we get to the many thousands infected every day on the curve. In time, we would find ourselves in a situation where our beds would be occupied by covid patients, “Said the head of the health department at the beginning.
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9:05 – Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (YES) was the first to speak in plenary and comment on the state of emergency. “The state of emergency does not introduce any measures on its own. It is a legislative measure. I would like to emphasize that the state of emergency that we introduced in March does not mean the same restrictive regulations at all now as during the spring. Nobody wants to close restaurants or businesses. But an emergency is necessary. Why will Mr. Prymula explain, “the prime minister said at the beginning.
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9:00 – The sitting in the Chamber of Deputies has begun.
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According to the opposition parliamentary groups, the government has not provided sufficient reasons for declaring a state of emergency. The Social Democracy also wants to hear the reasons.
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According to Minister Prymula, the situation should apply from Monday, October 5. The government of Prime Minister Babiš should decide on Wednesday afternoon.
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The state of emergency is declared by the government, in case of danger of delay by the prime minister, whose decision the government can then approve or cancel. The Government must immediately inform the Chamber of Deputies of the declaration of a state of emergency, which may cancel the declaration.
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The government last declared a state of emergency due to the spread of coronavirus on March 12. It was then repeatedly extended and ended on May 17. The opposition criticizes the intention to declare a state of emergency again.
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MEPs should also decide on Wednesday on the so-called course work to prevent more massive dismissals due to coronavirus. The state will contribute to the salaries of employees who stay at home, in the amount of seventy percent of their net wages.
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