200 result(s) for new assembly law
Car Honking Protests Cancelled Due To 'Astronomical Fines' By Budapest Police
- 26 May 2020 8:36 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
People were honking their cars for the fifth and so far, the last time on Monday 19th May to stand up against the governments’ actions during the COVID crisis.
Hungary Marks 30th Anniversary Of First Free Parliament After Communism
- 4 May 2020 7:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
President János Áder gave a speech in Parliament on Saturday, at the celebratory session marking the 30th anniversary of Hungary’s first free parliament after the fall of the communist regime.
Gov't Drops Aim To Strip Mayoral Powers During Hungary's State Of Emergency
- 2 Apr 2020 4:57 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has decided to drop an amendment proposal that would have stripped some powers from local mayors in a state of emergency, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office said, adding that mayors will continue to be able to exercise their powers as before.
Coronavirus: Budapest Mayor Takes Over Municipal Assembly Tasks & Competencies
- 25 Mar 2020 1:22 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
During the state of emergency introduced in response to the new coronavirus epidemic, Mayor Gergely Karácsony will take over the tasks and competencies of the Budapest municipal assembly, the municipal website budapest.hu said.
Opinion: End Of Days For Independent Media In Hungary
- 24 Mar 2020 12:57 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Above all, the coronavirus gives rise to a healthcare crisis. At the same time, the broader repercussions of the crisis in other areas have also began to manifest themselves. A global economic crisis is on the horizon, while in Hungary the very survival of the independent media is in serious danger.
Hungary To Earmark HUF 30 Billion For Reducing Prison Overcrowding
- 28 Feb 2020 8:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has granted 30 billion forints (EUR 88.4m) to the interior ministry to eliminate overcrowding in Hungarian prisons, Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, told a regular press conference.
Budapest Assembly Votes For Review Of Chain Bridge Reconstruction Plans
- 30 Jan 2020 6:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A municipal review of Chain Bridge reconstruction plans aimed at cutting costs has got the go-ahead from Budapest city lawmakers.
Hungarian House Speaker Mulls Stricter House Rules After Demonstrations
- 15 Dec 2018 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
On Wednesday, parliament voted to raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours. The opposition blocked the house speaker’s dais and obstructed proceedings with loud whistling and jeering in an attempt to thwart the vote.
Opinion: Gov’t Proposed Ban Of Protests On Public Holidays At Budapest's Symbolic Locations
- 4 Dec 2018 11:33 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
The Hungarian government recently submitted a bill that would ban demonstrations at many important, symbolic locations in Budapest and would only permit events organized by the government. For years, the most important protests have been held at these symbolic locations and at public holidays.
Car Honking Protests Cancelled Due To 'Astronomical Fines' By Budapest Police
- 26 May 2020 8:36 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
People were honking their cars for the fifth and so far, the last time on Monday 19th May to stand up against the governments’ actions during the COVID crisis.
Hungary Marks 30th Anniversary Of First Free Parliament After Communism
- 4 May 2020 7:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
President János Áder gave a speech in Parliament on Saturday, at the celebratory session marking the 30th anniversary of Hungary’s first free parliament after the fall of the communist regime.
Gov't Drops Aim To Strip Mayoral Powers During Hungary's State Of Emergency
- 2 Apr 2020 4:57 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has decided to drop an amendment proposal that would have stripped some powers from local mayors in a state of emergency, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office said, adding that mayors will continue to be able to exercise their powers as before.
Coronavirus: Budapest Mayor Takes Over Municipal Assembly Tasks & Competencies
- 25 Mar 2020 1:22 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
During the state of emergency introduced in response to the new coronavirus epidemic, Mayor Gergely Karácsony will take over the tasks and competencies of the Budapest municipal assembly, the municipal website budapest.hu said.
Opinion: End Of Days For Independent Media In Hungary
- 24 Mar 2020 12:57 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Above all, the coronavirus gives rise to a healthcare crisis. At the same time, the broader repercussions of the crisis in other areas have also began to manifest themselves. A global economic crisis is on the horizon, while in Hungary the very survival of the independent media is in serious danger.
Hungary To Earmark HUF 30 Billion For Reducing Prison Overcrowding
- 28 Feb 2020 8:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has granted 30 billion forints (EUR 88.4m) to the interior ministry to eliminate overcrowding in Hungarian prisons, Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, told a regular press conference.
Budapest Assembly Votes For Review Of Chain Bridge Reconstruction Plans
- 30 Jan 2020 6:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A municipal review of Chain Bridge reconstruction plans aimed at cutting costs has got the go-ahead from Budapest city lawmakers.
Hungarian House Speaker Mulls Stricter House Rules After Demonstrations
- 15 Dec 2018 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
On Wednesday, parliament voted to raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours. The opposition blocked the house speaker’s dais and obstructed proceedings with loud whistling and jeering in an attempt to thwart the vote.
Opinion: Gov’t Proposed Ban Of Protests On Public Holidays At Budapest's Symbolic Locations
- 4 Dec 2018 11:33 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
The Hungarian government recently submitted a bill that would ban demonstrations at many important, symbolic locations in Budapest and would only permit events organized by the government. For years, the most important protests have been held at these symbolic locations and at public holidays.

















