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The European Parliament wants to scrutinise the work of bailout troikas (Photo: europarl.europa.eu)

EU parliament to probe bailout troikas

MEPs dealing with economic affairs are to launch an inquiry into the "non-transparent" work of EU Commission, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund officials overseeing spending cuts in bailout countries.

After more than three years since the first 'troikas' were sent to Greece and Ireland to "advise" the governments and oversee implementation of promised budget cuts, the European Parliament is seeking to shed some light on the work of these non-elected officials.

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The European Parliament wants to scrutinise the work of bailout troikas (Photo: europarl.europa.eu)

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