The third cabinet of Andrej Babiš is the current government of the Czech Republic. Following elections in October 2025, Andrej Babiš announced his intention to form a coalition government consisting of his party ANO, with Freedom and Direct Democracy (SPD) and Motorists for Themselves (AUTO).
On 6 November 2025, Tomio Okamura from Freedom and Direct Democracy (SPD) was elected President of the Chamber of Deputies for the new parliament with 107 votes.
The list of ministerial candidates was presented to President Petr Pavel on 26 November 2025, and the cabinet was sworn in on 15 December 2025.
Composition
Party composition PartyIdeologyLeaderDeputiesMinistersANORight-wing populismAndrej BabišSPDNationalismTomio OkamuraAUTONational conservatismPetr MacinkaTotal16
Confidence motion Motion of confidenceAndrej Babiš (ANO) Ballot → 15 January 2026 Required majority → 100 out of 199 (simple) Abstentions Sources:
A vote of no confidence in the government was called at the request of the opposition. The motion was in response to the revelation of a conversation between Foreign Minister Macinka and the president's advisor Petr Kolář, which was interpreted by the president as blackmail and reported to the authorities. In the messages, Macinka sought to pressure the president into appointing the AUTO MP Filip Turek as the Minister of the Environment. The vote took place on 4 February 2026. Motion of no confidenceAndrej Babiš (ANO) Ballot → 4 February 2026 Required majority → 101 out of 183 (absolute) Abstentions Sources:
Actions On 7 November 2025, Tomio Okamura President of the Chamber of Deputies, orderded the removal of the Ukrainian flag from the parliament building, which had been raised there since the start of Russia's invasion in 2022. In reaction, the opposition Civic Democratic Party (ODS) and Pirates hung Ukrainian flags from their club windows. On 17 January 2026, Okamura ordered the removal of the EU flag from his office, which was replaced by another Czech flag.
On 7 January 2026, Babiš confirmed that the ammunition initiative for Ukraine would continue, having previously criticised the scheme as opaque and called for it to be audited or scrapped.
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See also Hungary's Fifth Orbán Government Slovakia's Fico's Fourth Cabinet
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