Moonlighting MEPs under scrutiny for conflict of interests

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Series Details 19.06.15
Publication Date 19/06/2015
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Potential conflicts of interest continue to plague the European Parliament one year after elections in 2014, finds new research released in June 2015.

The report from Friends of the Earth Europe, Corporate Europe Observatory and LobbyControl, detailed nine cases of MEPs who have other jobs while holding public office and are at risk of potential conflicts of interest.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/sections/justice-home-affairs/moonlighting-meps-under-scrutiny-conflict-interests-315566
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Website: EU Integrity Watch http://www.integritywatch.eu/
Corporate Europe Observatory: Whose representatives? MEPs on the industry payroll http://corporateeurope.org/sites/default/files/foee_ceo_lc_-_1506_-_whose_representatives_-meps_on_the_industry_payrollfinal.pdf
CEO: Press Release, 17.06.15: MEPs on industry payroll: potential conflicts of interest persist in EU parliament – new research http://corporateeurope.org/power-lobbies/2015/06/meps-industry-payroll-potential-conflicts-interest-persist-eu-parliament-new

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