Former Fidesz Minister Used Private Aircraft for 88-Kilometre Trip
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Former Fidesz minister used private aircraft for 88-kilometre trip
Former economy minister Márton Nagy and his delegation reportedly chartered a private aircraft for the 88-kilometre journey between Brussels and Bruges, as well as for their wider trip, which cost HUF 12.5 million of taxpayer money, according to documents uncovered during an internal ministerial review.Continue reading
The Ministry of Finance is now examining the previous administration's spending.
Márton Nagy and his wife also made an 88-kilometer trip by private plane - The former minister did not attend the ECOFIN meeting, even though it was marked as the purpose of the mission.
During a mission to Belgium, former Minister of National Economy Márton Nagy and his delegation even flew the 88-kilometer distance between Bruges and Brussels by chartered plane, claims Nikoletta Boda, Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of Finance. The entire plane trip cost 12.5 million forints, while the politician did not even attend the EU Finance Ministers' meeting that was the purpose of the mission.
The former Minister of National Economy's trip to Brussels cost a total of 12.5 million. The post Nagy and Márton rented a private plane for an 88-kilometer trip first appeared on 24.hu.
Air travel was also preferred on the Bruges-Brussels route.
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