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EU officials should not be allowed to immediately work for the industries they were regulating (Photo: Thomas Hawk)

MEPs divided on whether to punish EU agencies

MEPs on Thursday (10 May) are to vote whether to punish three EU agencies for having used public money for questionable purposes and for tolerating conflicts of interest in top management. Political considerations and intense lobbying may change the outcome of the vote, however.

"There is a lot of lobbying around these agencies. People from the industries and agencies are very powerful and they talk to some of my colleagues," Romanian centre-right MEP Monica Macovei told journalists on ...

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EU officials should not be allowed to immediately work for the industries they were regulating (Photo: Thomas Hawk)

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