The Hungarian Parliament convened Monday at 13:00 for a closely watched extraordinary session, opened by Péter Magyar's speech. The session was marked by the return of parliamentary broadcasting to public television and MPs had on the agenda a vote on a significant reduction of the prime minister's salary. HVG ↗
The session began with a tribute to former MPs and continued with topics that have direct political impact. On the agenda was also the decision on members and officials of the committee proposed by the leadership of Független Közmédia Testület, as well as a debate on amendments to the state budget. According to information from the session, Magyar is expected to speak on Tuesday as well. Telex ↗
The focus also remained on his public statements before the session began. The Prime Minister announced that from 13:00 h, live broadcasts from parliament are returning to public television and that MPs will decide on a significant reduction of his salary. The session thus continued a series of disputes over the functioning of parliament, public media and budget changes that the cabinet is pushing through following taking office. idnes.cz ↗
Further developments will depend on whether parliament accepts the proposed changes and whether personnel decisions regarding media oversight can also be finalized. The session will also show to what extent Magyarov's government can push through its first major parliamentary proposals. HVG ↗
Hungarian Parliament Addresses Prime Minister's Salary and Return of Live Broadcasts
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Magyar Péter megnyitja a parlament őszi ülésszakát
Telex
| 13:09 07.09.
A miniszterelnök már az ülés előtt megszólalt
Index.hu
| 13:02 07.09.
Magyar Péter beszéde csak a kezdet lesz, fontos javaslatokról vitáznak a képviselők
Index.hu
| 13:02 07.09.
Ülésezik az Országgyűlés
Index.hu
| 13:02 07.09.
Magyar Péter beszéde csak a kezdet lesz, fontos javaslatokról vitáznak a képviselők
Index.hu
| 05:55 07.09.
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