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There are still many issues to discuss with relation to the public administration justice system
Ministry of Justice, June 18, 2018 4:13 PM
“There are still many issues to discuss, step by step, with the involvement of professional organisations; progress must be made while always respecting judicial independence”, Minister of Justice László Trócsányi said at a conference in Budapest on the further development of the public administration justice system on 18 June 2018 in Budapest.
The EU cannot interfere in the reorganisation of the Hungarian justice system
Ministry of Justice, June 13, 2018 10:23 AM
“Establishing the structure of the justice system falls within a national sphere of competence and the institutions of the European Union have no mandate to interfere in a concrete manner in the construction of this framework”, Minister of Justice László Trócsányi said in reply to questions from American news agency Bloomberg.
The Constitution needs to be amended because of migration and EU federalisation aspirations
Ministry of Justice, June 5, 2018 4:57 PM
According to Minister of Justice László Trócsányi, global migration processes, the federalisation aspirations gaining headway within the European Union and challenges that are threatening individual privacy require the Fundamental Law (Constitution) to specify more clearly certain organisational and legal frameworks of the Hungarian state.
Hungary continues to say no to joining European Public Prosecutor’s Office
Ministry of Justice, June 5, 2018 11:10 AM
Hungary maintains it has no intention of taking part in the enhanced cooperation for the establishment of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, and a possible review of this position is not on the agenda, Justice Minister László Trócsányi told the Hungarian news agency MTI on Monday after the Luxembourg meeting of the home and justice ministers of EU Member States.
No one should be allowed to decide on issues related to migration without Parliament’s consent
Ministry of Justice, June 1, 2018 12:35 PM
In the context of immigration, one of the important elements of the proposed amendment of the Fundamental Law submitted to Parliament is that no one should be allowed to decide on such issues without Parliament’s consent, and no one should be allowed to determine who may live in our country, Pál Völner, Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of Justice said in an interview given to the newspaper Magyar Idők on 31 May 2018.
The chief goal of the seventh amendment to the Constitution is the protection of national sovereignty
Ministry of Justice, May 29, 2018 4:01 PM
According to Minister of Justice László Trócsányi, the Government will be submitting the bill on the seventh amendment to the Constitution to the National Assembly on Tuesday; the amendment is made up of ten articles and concerns three main topics.
Judicial governance is anti-democratic
Ministry of Justice, May 28, 2018 11:24 AM
It is important to clarify the role of judges because if judges re-interpret the law or put an extensive construction on a term or concept which is contrary to that intended by the legislator, it leads to judicial governance, which is profoundly anti-democratic, Justice Minister László Trócsányi spoke about this in an interview given to the newspaper Magyar Idők. He added that judges are even capable of influencing political struggles in the course of the administration of political cases.
Work related to setting up administrative high court must be brought to a conclusion
Ministry of Justice, May 15, 2018 8:45 AM
The time has come to bring to a conclusion the work related to setting up an administrative high court, candidate for justice minister László Trócsányi said at his pre-appointment hearing before the Justice Committee of Parliament held on 14 May 2018.
We take it for granted that we live in democracy
Ministry of Justice, May 10, 2018 3:08 PM
Democracy is like air, we do not notice it because we take it for granted that we live in it, the Justice Minister stated on Thursday in Szeged.
A migration flow more intensive than ever before may head towards the continent
Ministry of Justice, April 23, 2018 2:50 PM
Pro-migration international forces are resorting to new methods because they have realised that due to the resistance of some national governments they will not be able to populate Europe with hundreds of thousands of migrants within a short time, the Deputy Justice Minister told the 23 April 2018 edition of the newspaper Magyar Idők. He added that if there is no legal protection, migrants may come in the hundreds of thousands.