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MEPs to fight parliament's gravy train image

A group of MEPs hoping to reform the gravy-train image of the European Parliament have re-launched their campaign for the next five years.

Going under the name 'Campaign for Parliament Reform' (CPR), 100 MEPs on Tuesday (11 January) pledged to work together to support internal reform in the EU assembly.

"The challenges in the new enlarged European Parliament are even greater than before", said UK Conservative MEP Chris Heaton-Harris.

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