Hungary sport

Central

 The Government is responsible for:

  • Children and youth issues primarily aimed at developing extracurricular activities for young people, encouraging their interests and assisting the youth in professional development (Ministry of Human Capacities – Youth Department);
  • National Youth Council;
  • Support to local youth work and professional development of the youth workers profession (Ministry of Human Resources – Youth Department);
  • The coordination of youth-related policies and development of specialised youth policies (Ministry of Human Resources );
  • Youth policy budget – administration of funds;
  • Development of accredited youth worker training;
  • Professional development, the promotion of participation and active citizenship, and promoting social recognition for youth work and non-formal learning (Mobilitás National Youth Service);
  • Housing, and youth tourism (Ministry of National Economy);
  • Sports (Ministry of Human Resources)
  • Coordination of child policy, youth policy, child care and social policy (Ministry of Human Resources).

 

Regional

 Regional authorities are responsible for:

  • Physical training and sports organisation;
  • Management of County-level sports and physical education;
  • Developing and maintaining youth policy structures;
  • Assertion of the rights of children and youth;
  • Specialised provision of child and youth protection;
  • Ensuring child and youth attendance;
  • Distribution of funds (regional councils of the Children and Youth Fund);
  • Support to professional development (Regional youth service offices of Mobilitás National Youth Service).

 Local

Local authorities are responsible for:

  • Management of youth and sport-related affairs;
  • Youth information points;
  • Counselling;
  • Youth assistance activities;

Local government youth rapporteurs responsible for coordinating the youth-related actions of local authorities in county seats and towns.


Responsible ministries/bodies

Ministry of Human Capacities

 

Sources

Youth Policy, Hungary Factsheet

Commission and the Council of Europe in the field of youth, Country sheet on youth policy in Hungary, drafted by AndrásDéri

Council of Europe and European Union, Partnership between the European

Council of Europe Publishing, Youth Policy in Hungary, Strasbourg, 2008, pp.23-26.

2011. évi CLXXXIX. törvény Magyarország helyi önkormányzatairól[Local Self-Government Act No. CLXXXIX of 28.12.2011]

Government regulation 94/ 2018(V.22)  on tasks and powers of members of the Government (94/2018. (V. 22.) Korm. rendelet

a Kormánytagjainak feladat- és hatásköréről

Competition for developments of bycicle roads and for nurseries in Pest county is starting ( Indul a kerékpárutak és a bölcsődék fejlesztését szolgáló pályázat Pest megyében )

2018

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