A majority of MEPs called for, during a debate in Strasbourg on Tuesday 4 October, the swift adoption of the proposal to impose financial sanctions on Hungary under the ‘Rule of law’ regulation.
Budapest has presented 17 measures to avoid the proposal submitted to the EU Council aimed at depriving the country of €7.5 billion of EU funding under the cohesion policy (see EUROPE B13024A9).
However, according to several MEPs, the Hungarian measures may not be sufficient to address the...