EU watchdog seeks powers, funds for lawmaker probe body
Publicat:A European Parliament body supervising anti-lobbying and lawmakers’ conduct rules must be given the power and money to launch independent investigations into abuses in the wake of a major corruption scandal, the European Ombudsman’s office warned Monday, according to AP News. European Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly, an independent watchdog monitoring administrative shortfalls in the European Union on […] The post EU watchdog seeks powers, funds for lawmaker probe body appeared first on Știri online, ultimele știri, presa online, ziar online - Sursazilei.ro .
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