MEPs today (26 February) failed to reach agreement on reforming their pay system in what is likely to be their last chance before the June elections.
Following an extraordinary meeting of European Parliament group leaders, there was neither the political will nor enough time to forge a deal.
"It was felt it was too late to go back to the drawing board", sources told EUobserver
The biggest group in the European Parliament, the European People's Party (EPP), also feels that th...
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