Momentum for EU ethics cop sags despite scandal
A key EU lawmaker called the Commission’s plan for an ethics body ‘label fraud.’
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A key EU lawmaker called the Commission’s plan for an ethics body ‘label fraud.’
The debate over the disbursement of EU funding is about political pressure and blackmail rather than the state of the rule of law in Hungary
On 3 May, the European Commission presented a series of proposals on tackling corruption in Europe. It is essential the EU takes the fight against corruption seriously, particularly, in the wake of the Qatargate scandal and the scale of Russian money in Europe exposed following the invasion of Ukraine. The Greens/EFA Group are calling for […]
The liberals, socialists, greens, and left groups in the European Parliament have criticised plans for an EU Ethics Body by the European Commission during an exchange with Commission Vice-President Věra Jourová.
The package would enable the EU to introduce entry bans and asset freezes for individuals and entities from third countries if they have committed serious corruption offenses.