424 result(s) for parliamentary group leader
PM Orbán Slams EPP's 'Power Games' As Europe Grapples With Pandemic
- 5 Mar 2021 9:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a “samizdat” letter published on his website, slammed the European People’s Party for “indulging itself in power games” while the rest of Europe fights “a life-and-death battle” against the coronavirus pandemic.
Watch: Hungary's Ruling Fidesz Party MEPs Quit EPP Group, Slam Changes To Statutes
- 4 Mar 2021 9:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
MEPs of Hungary's ruling Fidesz party have quit the European People's Party (EPP) group after it approved an amendment to the umbrella party's rules at a group meeting.
Opposition Urges Parl't Probe Into Gov't Measures
- 26 Jan 2021 7:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition lawmakers have vowed to set up parliamentary committees to investigate government measures related to the coronavirus epidemic.
PM Orbán: EU Working To Allow 34 Million Migrants Into Bloc
- 5 Dec 2020 6:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has told public radio that the European Union wanted to allow 34 million migrants into the bloc, and planned to “give them housing, social benefits, citizenship and voting rights.”
Iconic Fidesz MEP Admits He Was At Illegal Sex Party, Says Drugs Not His
- 2 Dec 2020 11:18 AM
- current affairs
Prominent Hungarian MEP József Szájer has confirmed he was at a party in Brussels that was raided by police on Friday (November 27) for being in breach of Belgian lockdown regulations banning gatherings of more than four people.
Opinion: Budapest’s First Year Under Opposition Rule
- 22 Oct 2020 11:40 AM
- current affairs
At the end of February, representatives of opposition parties governing Budapest gathered for a tense, closed door meeting in Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony’s conference room, reports Direkt36.
Opposition LMP Calls For VAT Cut For Basic Produce
- 3 Sep 2020 7:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- food & drink
The opposition LMP called on the government to cut VAT on basic food produce to 5%. Antal Csárdi, the deputy leader of the party’s parliamentary group, told a press conference the tax system was “immensely unfair”, and insisted the state earned more on the sale of food produce than retailers did.
Updated: Several Senior Hungarian Ministers Enter Quarantine
- 28 Aug 2020 5:07 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Latest: Two more government politicians have entered into home quarantine after attending a private event where one of the participants later tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the parliamentary group of ruling Fidesz said.
Opposition Calls On Govt To Drop 'Attempts To Restrict Facebook'
- 7 Aug 2020 8:18 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition Párbeszéd has proposed a parliamentary decree under which the government would be obliged to give up its “attempts to restrict Facebook”, Párbeszéd deputy group leader Bence Tordai told a press conference.
PM Orbán Slams EPP's 'Power Games' As Europe Grapples With Pandemic
- 5 Mar 2021 9:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a “samizdat” letter published on his website, slammed the European People’s Party for “indulging itself in power games” while the rest of Europe fights “a life-and-death battle” against the coronavirus pandemic.
Watch: Hungary's Ruling Fidesz Party MEPs Quit EPP Group, Slam Changes To Statutes
- 4 Mar 2021 9:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
MEPs of Hungary's ruling Fidesz party have quit the European People's Party (EPP) group after it approved an amendment to the umbrella party's rules at a group meeting.
Opposition Urges Parl't Probe Into Gov't Measures
- 26 Jan 2021 7:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition lawmakers have vowed to set up parliamentary committees to investigate government measures related to the coronavirus epidemic.
PM Orbán: EU Working To Allow 34 Million Migrants Into Bloc
- 5 Dec 2020 6:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has told public radio that the European Union wanted to allow 34 million migrants into the bloc, and planned to “give them housing, social benefits, citizenship and voting rights.”
Iconic Fidesz MEP Admits He Was At Illegal Sex Party, Says Drugs Not His
- 2 Dec 2020 11:18 AM
- current affairs
Prominent Hungarian MEP József Szájer has confirmed he was at a party in Brussels that was raided by police on Friday (November 27) for being in breach of Belgian lockdown regulations banning gatherings of more than four people.
Opinion: Budapest’s First Year Under Opposition Rule
- 22 Oct 2020 11:40 AM
- current affairs
At the end of February, representatives of opposition parties governing Budapest gathered for a tense, closed door meeting in Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony’s conference room, reports Direkt36.
Opposition LMP Calls For VAT Cut For Basic Produce
- 3 Sep 2020 7:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- food & drink
The opposition LMP called on the government to cut VAT on basic food produce to 5%. Antal Csárdi, the deputy leader of the party’s parliamentary group, told a press conference the tax system was “immensely unfair”, and insisted the state earned more on the sale of food produce than retailers did.
Updated: Several Senior Hungarian Ministers Enter Quarantine
- 28 Aug 2020 5:07 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Latest: Two more government politicians have entered into home quarantine after attending a private event where one of the participants later tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the parliamentary group of ruling Fidesz said.
Opposition Calls On Govt To Drop 'Attempts To Restrict Facebook'
- 7 Aug 2020 8:18 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition Párbeszéd has proposed a parliamentary decree under which the government would be obliged to give up its “attempts to restrict Facebook”, Párbeszéd deputy group leader Bence Tordai told a press conference.


















