EU states should be sued over MEPs’ pay, says MEP

EU states should be taken to court for failing to agree a reform of the MEPs' pay system, says a UK liberal MEP.

Andrew Duff, constitutional affairs spokesman for the liberals, has written to the European Parliament President Pat Cox to call on the Parliament to start legal proceedings against the Council.

"The Council's continuing failure to take a decision on the Members' Statute is a grave affront to the Parliament, which has acted in good faith", said Mr Duff in a statement. <...