Are Europarliamentarians eager beavers or stats fakers?

  • 2018-08-30
  • Linas Jegelevicius, The Baltic Times editor-in-chief
Are Lithuanian Europarliamentarians(MEPs) indeed such eager beavers as the statistics on the European Parliament‘s official website www.europarl.europa.eu claim them to be? Do the official numbers of those taking the stand and submitting proposals reflect the real legislative input? Or are they, well, faked, as some Lithuanian MEPs disgruntled over the stats allege? It was in early August that the Lithuanian daily Lietuvos zinios exposed the contentious gauging of Europarliamentarian activity in Brussels. “Some of the MEPs are far from being as active as the s...
 
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