Some 'values' like LGBT discrimination in Hungary are prohibited by EU directive: https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/policies/justice-and-fundamen

Some 'values' like LGBT discrimination in Hungary are prohibited by EU directive: https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/policies/justice-and-fundamental-rights/combatting-discrimination/lesbian-gay-bi-trans-and-intersex-equality/legal-aspects-lgbtiq-equality_en https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/policies/ju... So yes they are written down. And rightly so. Being conservative is fine but telling others how to live their life is not. However this is indeed not the reason for the withdrawal of funds as others have mentioned.