Giuseppe Sandro Mela.
2017-02-14.
«The Chair of the European Parliament’s powerful Budgetary Control Committee, Ingeborg Grässle, has vowed to open an official investigation into the accusations of fraud surrounding former EP President Martin Schulz.»
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«Ms Grässle, who chairs the EP committee charged with overseeing proper use of EU funds, accused Schulz of having created a “Stalinist system of cronyism” during his five years as President of the Parliament»
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«consideration of fraud and irregularities in the implementation of the budget of the Union, measures aimed at preventing and prosecuting such cases, the strict protection of the Union’s financial interests»
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«Schulz was shamelessly bending regulation according to his political ambition. I will see to it that these revelations are thoroughly investigated»
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«- Extensive use of a private jet, chartered at a cost of €20,000 an hour, to travel between Brussels, Strasbourg and Berlin.
– High-handed attitude towards staff: one junior aide to Schulz changed jobs after having been ordered on several occasions to iron the President’s trousers – not part of his job description.
– Shoehorning political allies into well-paid posts in the EP administration without going through proper recruitment procedures, and in many cases persons neither suited nor qualified for their jobs.
– Regularly entertaining staff and allies at the exclusive Au Crocodile Michelin-star restaurant in Strasbourg.»
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«His five years heading an EU institution clearly led to him getting further and further out of touch as he expanded his lavish lifestyle»
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«His accumulation of power led to him abusing it by infringing the EP financial and staff regulations to promote and enrich his closest collaborators»
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