And so ex-UKIP MEP Tom Wise has been jailed for fraudulently claiming £39,000 in allowances from the European Parliament. He used his monthly staff allowance to pay for “fine wines” and other personal expenditure.His researcher, Lindsay Jenkins, was c…
The European Police College, designed to train EU member states’ police officers, has had its fair share of controversy in recent years. In February, MEPs on the European Parliament’s Budgetary Committee refused to sign off its accounts amid a scandal …
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