Anti-Roma Rhetoric in Parliamentary Debate

During parliamentary debates on social policy, several MPs openly employed racialised language, portraying Roma as lazy, irresponsible, and dependent. The absence of formal sanctions or public condemnation signalled institutional acceptance of such rhetoric. Hate speech within legislative forums further legitimised antigypsyism and shaped public attitudes.

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