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Commission to open doors to more public scrutiny (Photo: thesetides.com)

Letters to commissioners to go public in EU transparency drive

The European Commission has adopted today (9 November) a controversial "transparency initiative."

The plan was postponed for several weeks, due to concerns among some of the commissioners about its suggestions.

The draft paper, seen by EUobserver, is proposing better access to a wider range of documents, including letters sent to commissioners and lists of EU fund recipients.

The initiative, proposed by a group of commissioners led by vice-president Siim Kallas, requires th...

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Commission to open doors to more public scrutiny (Photo: thesetides.com)

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