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.
Minister Candidate Lázár: Goal to Make Hungary ‘Best Place in Europe by 2030’ János Lázár, the candidate for minister of construction and investment, said in a hearing before parliament's economic committee that his... 2022.05.20.
Incoming Defence Min: Hungary Must Continue to Increase Defence Capabilities Hungary must continue to increase its defence capabilities in order to guarantee its security, Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky, the candidate for defence... 2022.05.19.
Orbán Takes Oath in Parliament: Hungary’s Interest to Remain a Member of the EU Viktor Orbán was sworn in as Hungary's next prime minister for the fifth time and outlined his plans for the... 2022.05.16.
Parliament to Debate 10th Amendment to Constitution Lawmakers will debate the tenth amendment to Hungary's constitution, officially called the Fundamental Law on Tuesday, Hungarian news agency MTI... 2022.05.10.
House Speaker: Hungary Facing ‘Erosion of Parliamentary Norms’ Hungary is facing the erosion of parliamentary norms as a new generation of parliamentarians seem unwilling to adhere to house... 2022.05.09.
Far-Right Mi Hazánk First to Submit Bills to New Parliament The opening session of the new parliament hasn't even ended, and the first two bills for the next four-year legislative... 2022.05.03.
Press Roundup: Parliament Begins 4-Year Term As the newly elected national assembly meets for the first time, commentators ponder what role remains for an opposition which... 2022.05.03.
Hungarian Lawmakers Take Oaths in New Parliament On Monday, MPs who won seats in the April parliamentary elections took their oath in the National Assembly. At the... 2022.05.02.
Pábeszéd Establishes Parliamentary Group The opposition Párbeszéd party formed its parliamentary group on Friday, electing Bence Tordai as the group's interim leader, the party... 2022.04.30.
Jobbik Forms Group for Next Parliament Opposition party Jobbik on Friday said that its ten-member parliamentary group has reelected Péter Jakab as its leader. Jakab, who... 2022.04.30.
New Parliament to Meet on May 2 President János Áder has convened the inaugural session of Hungary's new parliament for May 2, the president's office said on... 2022.04.20.
Momentum to Boycott First Session of New Parliament Lawmakers of the opposition Momentum Movement will boycott the first session of the new parliament, Miklós Hajnal, MP of the... 2022.04.13.
Trump Claims His Endorsement “Sky-rocketed” Orbán’s Popularity Donald Trump believes his endorsement of Viktor Orbán prior to the 2022 parliamentary election in Hungary was a major factor... 2022.04.08.
Péter Márki-Zay to Remain Mayor Instead of Taking His Seat in Parliament If the joint opposition had won the election, Márki-Zay would have been in line to become prime minister, but now... 2022.04.07.
Parliament Adopts Political Declaration on Ukraine War Lawmakers on Thursday adopted a political declaration on the war between Russia and Ukraine, condemning Russia's military intervention and voicing... 2022.03.11.
Ukrainian War: Opposition Calls for Special Parliamentary Session Hungary's opposition parties have called on Speaker of Parliament László Kövér to convene a special session of parliament for Wednesday.... 2022.03.01.
Márki-Zay Abandons Plan for Own Parliamentary Group after Turmoil in Opposition Alliance The opposition alliance's PM candidate, Péter Márki-Zay, said he is letting go of his aim to establish a 7th parliamentary... 2022.01.05.
Parliament Extends State of Emergency Beyond 2022 General Election Lawmakers on Tuesday voted to prolong the special measures related to the coronavirus pandemic until June 1, 2022. As Hungary’s... 2021.12.15.
Motion to Make Vaccination Mandatory for Hungarian MPs Gets Rejected The Parliament’s Committee on Justice has rejected the proposal of compulsory vaccination of MPs, initiated by independent lawmaker János Bencsik.... 2021.12.09.