Tuesday, 12 May 2026
On the Prime Minister's proposal, the President appointed the ministers of the new government, and the act listing the new ministries entered into force.
On the proposal of Prime Minister Péter Magyar, President Tamás Sulyok appointed the 16 ministers of the new government with effect from 13 May 2026. András Kármán became finance minister, Anita Orbán foreign minister, Gábor Pósfai interior minister, Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi defence minister and Márta Törőcsikné Görög justice minister. The Prime Minister's Office is headed by Bálint Ruff, the transport and investment ministry by Dávid Vitézy, the education ministry by Judit Lannert and the health ministry by Zsolt Hegedűs.
Weight: 1/3 · Routine decision of the President (appointment, award or similar).
On the Prime Minister's proposal, President Tamás Sulyok dismissed Gábor Bordás, administrative state secretary of the Prime Minister's Government Office. The dismissal is effective from 12 May 2026.
Weight: 1/3 · Routine decision of the President (appointment, award or similar).
On the Prime Minister's proposal, President Tamás Sulyok appointed Zsuzsanna Ágnes Ducsay administrative state secretary of the Prime Minister's Government Office. The appointment is effective from 13 May 2026.
Weight: 1/3 · Routine decision of the President (appointment, award or similar).
Gergely Gulyás, minister heading the Prime Minister's Office, stated that Act XIII of 2026 listing the ministries enters into force on 13 May 2026. The act's entry into force was tied to a condition which, according to the decision, has been met; the decision does not name the condition.
Weight: 3/3 · substantive · Concrete decision to be implemented (linked to promise H01).
Issue no. 45 of the Hungarian Gazette (Magyar Közlöny) for 2026 appeared on 12 May and contains 4 items. The President appointed the 16 ministers of the new government, and it was stated that the act on the new ministry structure enters into force on 13 May. A new administrative state secretary was appointed to head the Prime Minister's Government Office. Each item is described separately on this page.
Weight: 1/3 · Gazette issue: the items in it are rated separately.