In its recent programme, the commercial television station Nova said ODS deputy Jan Morava had tried to collect sensitive information about politicians in order to make them vulnerable to blackmail.According to Nova, Morava tried to spread delicate photographs featuring Tlusty, but it was Tlusty who had intentionally organised taking of the photographs along with journalists and played the role of a provocateur.Tlusty said he had prepared "the bait" in an effort to uncover dirty practices among Czech PM not to seek party re-election if party not purified ...
Czech PM wants deputy Tlusty to leave lower house ...
Czech MEP must apologise for bribery allegations ... deputies.Morava has said he would leave the Chamber of Deputies, while Tlusty, a rebellious ODS deputy and opponent of Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek (ODS), insists on his position.The senators today supported the position of the party leadership and its deputies' group.
They said the behaviour of Tlusty and Morava was "absolutely unacceptable and should be denounced." "The ODS senators' group is asking Tlusty to give up his deputy's mandate," chairman of the ODS senators Jiri Stritesky said.Stritesky said the group's position had been accepted without any opposition.The ODS "has always sought political culture and decency in which such practices have no room," Stritesky said, referring to Tlusty."The ODS party rules say that an ODS member cannot act on behalf of anything else than the ODS," Stritesky said.
(Ceske Noviny)
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