The opposition's referendum will be a way to "give politics back to the people", representatives of the united opposition said after collecting the signatures required to support the initiative. Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony told a press conference held in front of Parliament on Friday that implementing earlier plans to build a student accommodation complex in Budapest rather than a campus for China's Fudan University was in the public interest. He also called for a "less tight-fisted" system for job-seekers.