At its meeting on April 24 2018, the Fiscal Council discussed the issue of sustainability. The speakers at the meeting included the representatives of the Hungarian Audit Office and the Hungarian Central Bank in addition to Csaba Kőrösi, the director of environmental sustainability at the President’s Office and Gábor Bartus, NCSD’s secretary as guest presenters.

As confirmed by the National Framework Strategy on Sustainable Development, national institutions operating independently from the government may play a significant role in ensuring the achievement of sustainability in general and the compliance with the specific sustainability criteria in their special field of expertise.