"Many people in the European Parliament often cite the freedom of speech and basic values of constitutionality. It will now show how much they take them seriously," Csaba Dömötör said.
Fidesz-KDNP MEP Tamás Deutsch criticized the Tisza Party for consistently supporting Brussels’ migration agenda in the European Parliament, “which would turn Hungary into a migrant country by forcing the entry...
Phasing out area-based farm subsidies would be a huge blow to Hungary's agriculture sector as 160,000 farmers currently receive around 550 billion forints (EUR 1.37bn) from the European Union.
Csaba Dömötör said on Facebook that Tisza MEPs were now trying to meddle with Hungary's energy price subsidy system.
Twenty years ago, EU membership came with the promise of greater prosperity.
The new and powerful body would help the prime minister with “promoting the government’s endeavors for peace and security in all circumstances".
So far, 1.014 million people have returned the national questionnaire on protecting Hungary’s sovereignty.
“The new pact overwrites Hungary’s migration procedures, which could lead to the emergence of migrant ghettoes in the country,” said Csaba Dömötör.
Although forms are still being delivered and the deadline for returning questionnaires expires in a month, “it is by now clear that many people are expressing their opinions”, and 280,000 questionnaires have been returned so far, Csaba Dömötör said.
The agreement also further strengthens cooperation between the two countries in the areas of defense, and law enforcement, as well as in the fight against organized crime and terrorism.
Csaba Dömötör said the nationwide survey was necessary to ensure “decisions about the future remain in our own hands”.
The EU has called for contributions because earlier support for war-torn Ukraine had left its budget tens of billions of euros in the red.
A new plan would require member states that refuse to accommodate migrants to pay an equivalent of 8 million forints (EUR 22,000) per migrant.