Tamás Suchman, Socialist lawmaker and minister of the Horn government, has died aged 68, the party said on Sunday evening. A founding member of the Socialist Party in 1989, Suchman worked as a Socialist MP between 1990 and 2010. He was appointed minister without portfolio for privatisation in 1995, and minister for industry, trade and tourism in 1996. He was awarded the For Hungarian Jews Award in 2007, as a recognition of his life’s work.