Opposition Parties Comment on Recent Windfall Taxes Parties of the opposition have criticised the government for its Wednesday decision to make certain large companies to pay a... 2022.05.26.
LMP Lawmaker Demands Govt Action on Sajó River Pollution The government has the means of taking action against the pollution of the Sajó river, which flows from Slovakia into... 2022.05.26.
Economic Development Min Informs Banking Association on Decision to Cut Extra Profits Economic Development Minister Márton Nagy has informed the Banking Association about the government's decision to strip several sectors, including banks,... 2022.05.26.
Teachers’ Unions Call on President Not to Sign Law Curbing Strike Rights Teachers' trade unions PSZ and PDSZ on Wednesday called on President Katalin Novák not to sign a recent legislation seen... 2022.05.26.
Govt to Strip Extra Profits from Banks, Multinational Companies Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced setting up a "utility cut protection fund" and a defense fund on Wednesday. In a... 2022.05.25.
DK Calls on Govt to Reduce Dependence on Russian Energy The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) is calling on the government to start efforts to reduce Hungary's dependence on Russian energy.... 2022.05.25.
Far-right Mi Hazánk: Listening to Heartbeat Should Become Mandatory before Abortion The right-wing radical party "Mi Hazánk" (Our Homeland) recommends that the mother should listen to the baby's heartbeat before terminating... 2022.05.25.
Budapest Assembly Lacks Quorum ‘Due to Conflict between Party Leaders’ The General Assembly of the Budapest municipality was cancelled on Wednesday due to conflict between the leaders of the parties... 2022.05.25.
Momentum Calls on Interior Min Not to ‘Break Down’ Teacher Protests The opposition Momentum Movement on Tuesday called on Interior Minister Sándor Pintér to address the "real" problems of Hungary's public... 2022.05.25.
Government Declares State of Emergency Due to War The government is declaring a state of emergency in view of the armed conflict in a neighbouring country, starting from... 2022.05.24.
PM Orbán: Responsible, ‘Feisty’ Government Needed Hungary needs a feisty, responsible government that unites the country while showing the necessary strength, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said... 2022.05.24.
Ministers of Fifth Orbán Government Sworn In Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's fifth government was formed as its fourteen ministers took their oaths of office in parliament on... 2022.05.24.
Parliament Approves 10th Amendment to Constitution The government has been given the power to declare a state of emergency in the case of an armed conflict,... 2022.05.24.
DK Not to Attend Oath Taking Ceremony of Ministers Opposition DK will not attend the oath taking ceremony of ministers in parliament because it considers the new government unlawful,... 2022.05.24.
Christian Democrats Group Leader: Constitution Amendment to Allow Govt Room for Manoeuver In an emergency the government needs to have the ability to act fast and effectively, that is why Hungary's constitution... 2022.05.24.
DK Calls on Govt to ‘Stop Raising Prices’ The Democratic Coalition (DK) calls on "the illegitimate government and all Fidesz oligarchs to stop raising prices," the spokesperson for... 2022.05.23.
LMP: Spending on Environmental Protection Isn’t ‘Money Thrown Out the Window’ LMP believes spending on environmental protection isn't "money thrown out the window", but goes toward "the protection of our present... 2022.05.23.
‘It’s good to be Hungarian’ – PM Orbán Inaugurates New Ethnography Museum "It's good to be Hungarian," Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the inauguration of the new Museum of Ethnography building... 2022.05.23.
Far-right Opposition Mi Hazánk Presses for Establishment of National Policy Ministry Mi Hazánk (Our Homeland) is pushing for a national policy ministry to be set up, the head of the radical... 2022.05.22.
LMP Pledges to Allocate HUF 300 Bn for Energy Efficiency Programmes Opposition LMP wants to allocate 300 billion forints (EUR 780 million) for energy efficiency programmes, including installing insulation, changing windows... 2022.05.22.
Márki-Zay Addresses Direkt36 “Lies” Regarding Unsuccessful Campaign "I'm glad that I was the only one who made mistakes, everyone else was perfect," Péter Márki-Zay stated with an... 2022.05.20.