The Chamber of Deputies elected Jíra to the vacant position in the ČRo Council, Dittrich was unsuccessful

The Czech Parliament elected Jakub Jíra as a new member of the Czech Radio Council, receiving 85 votes. He succeeded Miroslav Dittrich, who did not win. Last week, Ondřej Matouš was re-elected as the council's chairman. Jíra's term begins immediately and lasts six years. The council oversees the general director and approves the budget of Czech Radio, serving as a public oversight body. The council consists of nine members, with the Parliament filling two-thirds of the positions, while the Senate appoints three members.