Socialists

18/05/2020

Socialists want funding for Aug 20 festivities diverted to epidemic response

The #government is planning to organise programmes to celebrate #Hungary's statehood on an unprecedented scale - #mszp #
12/05/2020

Orbán’s alliance maintains lead in polls

Latest poll in Hungary: 1st #Fidesz-#KDNP, 2nd #Momentum, 3rd #DK, 4th #Jobbik
05/05/2020

Hungarian parliament adopts declaration rejecting Istanbul Convention – UPDATE

#Hungary's parliament adopted a political declaration on rejecting the Istanbul Convention @CoE_endVAW.
29/04/2020

Coronavirus in Hungary – Socialists: Frontline workers lack confidence in human resources minister

#MSZP: Minister Kásler was hiding from the public and journalists, failed to answer the questions of MPs in parliament #coronavirus #hungary #socialists
20/04/2020

Orbán’s alliance keeps getting stronger – Latest poll

#Fidesz-#KDNP, the #Hungarian ruling parties have benefited from the popularity of firm government action against the #coronavirus epidemic #hungary #dailynewshungary #századvég
14/04/2020

Unions demand postponement of bill on public employee status

Five trade union federations have demanded the Speaker of Parliament postpone consideration of a bill that would terminate the status of museum, library, archival, public-culture, theatre […]
07/04/2020

Coronavirus in Hungary – Leftist opposition: Government response package ‘too little, too late’

"#Socialists welcomed the decision to issue diplomas without the requirement of a language exam"
07/04/2020

Coronavirus – Opposition slams Orbán economic protection plan

"The priority should be to ease the suffering of the sick and those losing their jobs"
30/03/2020

Orbán: Hungary has spent EUR 630.3m on epidemic response so far

#coronavirus #hungary #dailynewshungary
30/03/2020

Coronavirus – Opposition demands inclusion of timeframe in epidemic response bill

Hungary’s opposition parties on Monday said they would not support the government’s bill on the response to the novel coronavirus epidemic unless a timeframe was included […]
26/03/2020

Coronavirus – Socialists call on government to cooperate with opposition

The #government should accept the #opposition's offer of "extremely broad government powers but limited to a certain period" #coronavirus #hungary
26/03/2020

Coronavirus – Socialists call on gov’t to focus on people’s health instead of ‘political games’

"The opposition would have supported the government bill on protective measures against the coronavirus if it had included a time limit"
24/03/2020

Coronavirus – Opposition to deny limitless powers from Orbán government

"The opposition sees a need for acting, planning and making decisions together."
23/03/2020

Opposition votes against deviating from house rules

The proposal to deviate from house rules was supported by the ruling #Fidesz -#ChristianDemocrat and radical nacionalist #MiHazánk:
18/03/2020

DK urges govt to procure protective clothing for medics from China

"The epidemic in China is almost over and the country has vast production capacities,"
15/03/2020

Opposition parties propose measures helping parents during school shutdown

Children from disadvantaged families should continue to have access to free #school lunches #hungary #coronavirus #education
13/03/2020

Coronavirus – Opposition slams Orbán’s remarks on containment measures in schools

Kunhalmi called it a "stupid argument" that schools should remain open because #children are "not involved" in the epidemic #coronavirus #hungary
11/03/2020

Orbán cabinet: Migration pressure at southern border ‘has increased significantly’

"Political pro-migration forces, including NGOs, had not gone away" - Hungarian government
23/02/2020

Socialists call for fourth republic of Hungary

"The new #Hungarian republic will have to be democratic and based on social justice"
18/02/2020

Opposition parties turn to top court over changes to parliamentary rules

"The governing side's new rules were designed to intimidate and muzzle opposition MPs"