MEPs vote to end monthly travel to Strasbourg

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Series Details 25.10.12
Publication Date 25/10/2012
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EurActiv reported that Members of the European Parliament were urging EU ministers to prepare a roadmap for ending the European Parliament's costly shuttle between its seats in Brussels and Strasbourg, in a Resolution on the 2013 budget adopted on the 24 October 2012.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/future-eu/meps-voted-monthly-travels-stras-news-515651
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