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Hungarian Public Health Centre To Sue Independent Lawmaker for Alleged Defamation
- 10 Jan 2022 8:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The national public health centre (NNK) has said it is taking legal action against independent lawmaker Ákos Hadházy for alleged violation of personal rights and defamation in connection with Chief Medical Officer Cecília Müller.
Hungary Prolongs Covid-Related Special Measures Until June 1
- 15 Dec 2021 8:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Lawmakers on Tuesday voted to prolong the special measures related to the coronavirus pandemic until June 1, 2022. The motion was passed with 133 votes in favour, 2 against and no abstentions.
Senior Hungarian Justice Ministry Official Resigns Over Bribery Charges
- 8 Dec 2021 9:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Pál Völner, the state secretary of the ministry of justice, has resigned after the chief prosecutor’s office asked parliament to lift his immunity so he can defend himself against charges of receiving bribes on a regular basis.
Opposition to File Complaint About House Speaker's Remarks
- 1 Dec 2021 8:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s opposition alliance is filing a criminal complaint concerning Speaker of Parliament László Kövér’s recently leaked remarks made a year and half ago before secret services leaders, Párbeszéd group leader Tímea Szabó said on Tuesday.
Socialists Demand Cut to VAT on Food
- 14 Oct 2021 6:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The Socialists on Wednesday called on the government to cut VAT on basic foodstuffs to 5% and of other food products to 18%, saying ruling “Fidesz has unleashed brutal price hikes in the country”.
Finance Minister Puts 2022 GDP Growth at 5.5-6%
- 11 Oct 2021 6:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Finance Minister Mihály Varga said next year’s GDP growth could reach 5.5-6% at a business forum organised by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) on Friday.
Parliament Prolongs Covid-Related Special Measures Until 1 January
- 28 Sep 2021 6:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Lawmakers on Monday passed an amendment on prolonging the special legal order and special measures related to the coronavirus pandemic until Jan.1, 2022.
Vaccine Works; Hungary Works, Economy Off to ‘Flying Start’, Says PM Orbán
- 21 Sep 2021 7:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, addressing lawmakers during the opening of parliament’s autumn session, said that Hungary's strategy for beating the coronavirus pandemic would depend on its vaccination campaign.
PM Orbán Warns Against 'Return of Gyurcsány Era’
- 17 Sep 2021 7:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán warned against “the return of the Gyurcsány era” at a meeting of the Fidesz and Christian Democrats parliamentary group.
Hungarian Public Health Centre To Sue Independent Lawmaker for Alleged Defamation
- 10 Jan 2022 8:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The national public health centre (NNK) has said it is taking legal action against independent lawmaker Ákos Hadházy for alleged violation of personal rights and defamation in connection with Chief Medical Officer Cecília Müller.
Hungary Prolongs Covid-Related Special Measures Until June 1
- 15 Dec 2021 8:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Lawmakers on Tuesday voted to prolong the special measures related to the coronavirus pandemic until June 1, 2022. The motion was passed with 133 votes in favour, 2 against and no abstentions.
Senior Hungarian Justice Ministry Official Resigns Over Bribery Charges
- 8 Dec 2021 9:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Pál Völner, the state secretary of the ministry of justice, has resigned after the chief prosecutor’s office asked parliament to lift his immunity so he can defend himself against charges of receiving bribes on a regular basis.
Opposition to File Complaint About House Speaker's Remarks
- 1 Dec 2021 8:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s opposition alliance is filing a criminal complaint concerning Speaker of Parliament László Kövér’s recently leaked remarks made a year and half ago before secret services leaders, Párbeszéd group leader Tímea Szabó said on Tuesday.
Socialists Demand Cut to VAT on Food
- 14 Oct 2021 6:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The Socialists on Wednesday called on the government to cut VAT on basic foodstuffs to 5% and of other food products to 18%, saying ruling “Fidesz has unleashed brutal price hikes in the country”.
Finance Minister Puts 2022 GDP Growth at 5.5-6%
- 11 Oct 2021 6:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Finance Minister Mihály Varga said next year’s GDP growth could reach 5.5-6% at a business forum organised by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) on Friday.
Parliament Prolongs Covid-Related Special Measures Until 1 January
- 28 Sep 2021 6:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Lawmakers on Monday passed an amendment on prolonging the special legal order and special measures related to the coronavirus pandemic until Jan.1, 2022.
Vaccine Works; Hungary Works, Economy Off to ‘Flying Start’, Says PM Orbán
- 21 Sep 2021 7:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, addressing lawmakers during the opening of parliament’s autumn session, said that Hungary's strategy for beating the coronavirus pandemic would depend on its vaccination campaign.
PM Orbán Warns Against 'Return of Gyurcsány Era’
- 17 Sep 2021 7:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán warned against “the return of the Gyurcsány era” at a meeting of the Fidesz and Christian Democrats parliamentary group.