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The palace on Holy Trinity Square and the bill for furnishing it

Refurbishing the Budapest palace for a Hungarian ministry cost 70 billion forints, with single pieces of furniture running into hundreds of thousands. We are tracking whether the procurement is audited and who signed off on the purchases.

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Maďarské ministerstvo vnútra zariadili za vyše dve miliardy forintov. Vešiak stál 475-tisíc, ministerský stôl 8,2 milióna

Maďarské ministerstvo vnútra zariadili za vyše dve miliardy forintov. Vešiak stál 475-tisíc, ministerský stôl 8,2 milióna

Nábytok do maďarského ministerstva vnútra stál vyše dve miliardy forintov. Vešiak 475-tisíc, ministerský stôl 8,2 milióna.

24.9.2026

What we are still watching

  • The Hungarian State Audit Office or another body has examined the furniture procurement
  • The interior ministry or its former leadership has commented on the cost breakdown
  • It has emerged who at the ordering institution decided on the purchases and under what tender
  • The government has announced what happens next with the palace on Holy Trinity Square
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