This article focuses on control of state debt in the Czech Republic. State debt contributes themost to the public debt. Although the Czech Republic is one of the countries with the smallest statedebts in the European Union, it has also been the country whose debt has grown fastest year-on-year inthe last two years. The aim of this article is to investigate the possibilities to improve control of state debtin the Czech Republic. It works with the hypothesis that control of state debt is problematic in the CzechRepublic and needs some amendments related to state debt regulation. The article is divided into twoparts. First, a theoretical overview of state debt is included, regulation de lege lata is summarized andthe current situation relating to state debt during the Covid-19 pandemic is stressed. Second, researchfindings mentioned in the first part are analysed. By synthesizing these research findings, I suggestamendments de lege ferenda.