Fidesz considers parliamentary session unnecessary, does not attend

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Ruling party lawmakers did not attend an extraordinary parliamentary session on Monday initiated by the opposition parties to discuss the issue of battery plant constructions in Hungary, the ruling Fidesz group said.

A debate on battery plants will be on the agenda of the next regular meeting of parliament which makes Monday’s extraordinary session “unnecessary”, the statement said. The ruling parties maintain their demand that all investments must be carried out in line with the strictest environmental protection and security regulations, it added.

Among the speakers was Máté Kanász-Nagy. He said that the government has created a tax haven in Hungary, providing record high subsidies to foreign investors settling here, while dismantling the environmental protection system, Telex writes. The LMP representative considers it a mistake to want to attract energy-guzzling factories in the middle of the energy crisis and to bring water-intensive battery factories during the water crisis.

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  1. “Building battery plants in Budapest to require residents’ approval”(DNH), but Orban’s henchmen don’t even want to discuss the matter of building battery plants elsewhere in Hungary.

    I wonder if the Orban lackeys would attend a meeting if the proposal was to build one in Felcsut?!

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