MEPs will host their colleagues from national parliaments this week (Photo: European Parliament)

National MPs show varied interest in EU parliament event

European citizens will have more than a hundred extra representatives this week as members of national parliaments visit the European Parliament in Brussels. However, not every European country is equally represented at the so-called “interparliamentary” event.

Parliamentarians from 26 EU member states and three non-EU European countries are due to arrive in Brussels on Monday evening (2 February) for what is called the