The Hungarian Environmental Protection Authority Will Be Established From January 1st, and Three Eco-Strikes on Factories Will Follow
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The government will establish an independent, nationally competent High Environmental Protection Authority – continued Péter Magyar. They will also decide on the tightening and increase of environmental fines. People's health, the cleanliness of the land, water and air cannot be secondary, according to Magyar. The Prime Minister said that currently the tasks of the environmental protection authority are divided between several ministries and aut…
After ten years, there will be an independent environmental protection authority in Hungary again - It will control everything from battery production to waste management.
Péter Magyar announced the establishment of a new environmental protection authority, and the fines for polluters could be as high as 5 billion forints.
The government has decided to establish a new, independent and national environmental protection authority. Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced in a video posted on his Facebook page that, in addition to stricter regulations and organizational changes, the "three strikes" principle will be introduced against polluting companies.
The government would fundamentally reform the previous concession system: it would abolish the Regulated Activities Supervisory Authority and the Concession Council, review casino and tobacco concessions, and the operation of the MOHU. Péter Magyar also announced significant social and environmental measures: additional resources will be allocated to child protection, benefits for people with reduced working capacity will be increased, an indepe…
This was also decided at the government meeting.
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