Ferenc Kovács (politician, born 1953)

Ferenc Kovács (born 1 November 1953)[1] is a Hungarian politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) for Sárvár (Vas County Constituency IV) from 1998 to 2014.[2] He is the current President of the General Assembly of Vas County from 2006.[2]

Ferenc Kovács
Member of the National Assembly
In office
18 June 1998 – 5 May 2014
Personal details
Born (1953-11-01) 1 November 1953 (age 71)
Budapest, Hungary
Political partyFidesz (since 1992)
Children3
Professionpolitician

He joined Fidesz in 1992. Kovács was a member of the Committee on Sport and Tourism since 2006. He was one of the key people of the Castle Rescue Program and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Castles, Mansions and Fortresses.[2] In September 2013, he was dismissed as chairman of the Fidesz's Sárvár branch by the party's central leadership. According to press reports, the relationship between Kovács and fellow Fidesz member from Vas County, and also Minister of Defence, Csaba Hende, was tense and conflictual in the previous years.[3]

Personal life

edit

He is married and has three children.[4]

References

edit
  1. ^ "Biography" (PDF). Országgyűlés. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-12-21.
  2. ^ a b c "Register". Országgyűlés.
  3. ^ "Orbán leváltotta a Vas megyei közgyűlés elnökét". 2013-09-05. Retrieved 2015-10-22.
  4. ^ Fidesz-KDNP - Népszabadság