Annex to Commission proposal amending Hungary recovery plan

The European Commission submitted the ANNEX to COM(2026)316 proposing amendments to the Council Implementing Decision on the approval of the assessment of Hungary’s Recovery and Resilience Plan.

• Main announcement: The annex specifies the Plan’s total estimated cost EUR 10 000 000 000 and organises instalments including EUR 6 511 661 435 (non-repayable) and EUR 3 488 338 565 (loan). It sets concrete large-scale investments and transfers such as EUR 1 126 815 025 equity injection into MFB, a EUR 688 338 565 MFB equity top-up (loan), an equity injection of EUR 1 800 000 000 for a newly created Rolling Stock Company (ROSCO), and voluntary contributions of EUR 500 million to EuroHPC and EUR 500 million to IRIS². Timelines and deliverables are specified (major Q2 2026 milestones) including 579 000 digital notebooks and 3 100 digital tools, 110 childcare facilities, 15 000 kWp photovoltaic installations, 6 200 MW total solar and onshore wind target, 20 000 households with PV, 290 680 smart meters, 187 zero-emission buses, and support for at least 10 000 electric vehicles.
• Background and implementation details: The annex prescribes governance, controls and implementing partners: Hungary to sign Implementing Agreements with MFB, the National Development Center (NFK) as the National Authority, strengthened audit and control via EUTAF, establishment of an Integrity Authority, an Anti-Corruption Task Force, a Directorate of Internal Audit and Integrity (DIAI), systematic use of the Arachne risk-scoring tool, and performance/monitoring requirements. Many milestones (entry into force of laws, grant agreements, implementing agreements) are to be fulfilled by Q2 2026, with specific requirements for MFB, MEKH, NAV, NPTA and the EIB for implementation and oversight.