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Dispute over Missing Toilet Paper: Czech Parliament President Threatens Railway Chief with Consequences

Summary by Der Tagesspiegel
After alleged customer complaints about missing toilet paper the Czech parliament president makes the problem the chief thing. The opposition reacts with ridicule.

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The Czech President of Parliament claims that many people complain about the lack of toilet paper in trains. This even threatens the head of the railway with consequences. Other politicians in the country are annoyed by the provocation of the ultra-right.

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Czech parliament president criticizes the hygiene in the domestic trains. He even threatens the transport minister with consequences. It is a "complete shame" that toilet paper is missing on train toilets.

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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After alleged customer complaints about missing toilet paper the Czech parliament president makes the problem the chief thing. The opposition reacts with ridicule.

·Berlin, Germany
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At the highest level in the Czech Republic, there was a dispute over the lack of toilet paper on trains, especially on long-distance traffic. Parliament President Tomio Okamura made the problem the main issue – according to many letters from citizens.

·Berlin, Germany
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The CEO of Czech Railways, Michal Krapinec, is not trusted and "certain developments" are expected, said SPD leader Tomio Okamura. The Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies was upset about the alleged lack of toilet paper on trains, but the carrier rejects the criticism. Okamura also does not like the fact that Krapinec gave up his security clearance. According to Okamura, the matter should be further handled by Transport Minister Ivan Bednárik (fo…

Tomio Okamura (SPD) has come across a somewhat unconventional problem with Czech railways. The Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies has started to address the shortage of toilet paper on trains and asked people to send him photos of what it looks like in train toilets. However, Czech Railways (ČD) is resisting criticism - they say they do not record the shortage and replenish hygiene supplies on all their trains daily.

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Novinky.cz broke the news on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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