After a renovation amounting to HUF 302 million, the Castle of Szigliget was inaugurated on Thursday. At the ceremony, Tibor Navracsics, Deputy Prime Minister, said that the renovation of the castle was an excellent example of how a community living at one of the most beautiful spots of the Lake Balaton region is able to grasp an opportunity arising out of the historical past.
Children demand special attention during official proceedings and everything must be done so that they suffer the least possible trauma, as Tibor Navracsics, Minister of Public Administration and Justice emphasised in Kaposvár on Wednesday, on the occasion of handing over a child-friendly interview room at the police headquarters.
Another youth support office opened in Budapest, this time on the Buda side. Péter Mihalovics, Ministerial Commissioner in charge of the future of the new generation recalled at the opening of the Buda Youth Support and Contact Point Office in District II that the New Generation Programme was adopted by the Government one year ago.
The already refurbished building section of the 400-bed clinic was inaugurated in Pécs on Wednesday in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics.
As of January, victims may reveal the names of secret agents who reported on them during the communist era, announced Minister of State Bence Rétvári in Parliament on Tuesday after the National Assembly has adopted the proposal on setting up the Commission on National Remembrance.
On Tuesday, Parliament passed the new Penitentiary Code including an objective to make prisons self-sufficient.
The National Assembly has passed the Act on Referendums. The motion was submitted back in June 2011 by Minister of Public Administration and Justice Tibor Navracsics, however, discussion on the matter was put on hold for over two years following the general debate, as in order for the process to continue the Act on Electoral Procedure had to be adopted. The Referendum Act will enter into force on the day when the date for the 2014 parliamentary elections is set.
Marcell Biró, State Secretary of Public Administration and Justice opened the workshop “How do regions prepare for the 2014-2020 budget period?” in Brussels today organised by the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice along with H4- HunOR Office. The guests were greeted by Tamás Deutsch, MEP.
The reform of public administration enters new phase as almost 300 clerks who will work at the government service points ( or ’windows’) received their diplomas yesterday in Budapest.
No minutes were signed at the Hungarian-Slovakian minority joint committee meeting in Bratislava on Wednesday, as it failed to reach agreement on several decisive questions, the head of the Hungarian delegation revealed.