Onderzoek Europees Parlement naar aanleiding van beschuldigingen tegen drie EP-leden (en)

Following allegations published in the Sunday Times of 20 March against three MEPs, the European Parliament has begun an investigation to establish all the facts. Parliament’s services are reviewing a dossier delivered by the newspaper.

Independently of these official steps, two of the MEPs named in the article, Ernst Strasser (EPP, Austria) and Zoran Thaler (S&D, Slovenia), have resigned from the European Parliament, while the S&D group has announced that the third MEP, Adrian Severin (Romania), is no longer a member of the group.