Monday (21 February) marks 12 months exactly into one of the largest investment plans to mitigate the economic and social impact of the coronavirus pandemic put forward by the European Commission – yet there is little transparency on how the monies will be spent.
Reaching €420bn over the coming years, as highlighted by EU commissioner Elisa Ferreira, this comes once in a generation.
Accountability and transparency on how money is...
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Already a member? Login hereMichèle Rivasi is a French Green MEP, and Karolis Granickas is EU senior manager for the Open Contracting Partnership, and co-founder of the Open Spending EU Coalition.
Michèle Rivasi is a French Green MEP, and Karolis Granickas is EU senior manager for the Open Contracting Partnership, and co-founder of the Open Spending EU Coalition.