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MEPs to question Commission's action on Eurostat

by Sharon Spiteri, Brussels,

MEPs in the powerful Budgetary Control Committee will convene this afternoon for an extraordinary meeting to assess the Commission's handling of the Eurostat scandal.

The measures taken by the Commission to tackle financial mismanagement in the EU's statistical arm Eurostat, has not appeased euro-parliamentarians' concerns, who believe action should have been taken earlier.

Following revelations by the Commission last week which showed that the incidence of fraud was much more wid...

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