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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10354

8 April 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/budget
Draft EP budget for 2012 below inflation

Brussels, 07/04/2011 (Agence Europe) - Some people would like to have seen greater freezing or a more significant reduction in the European Parliament budget in 2012, which was adopted on Wednesday 6 April by the European Parliament. It now stands at €1,725 billion. This represents a 2.3% increase on the 2011 budget but it is still below the rate of inflation forecast for the EU, which is expected to be 2.8%. The report by José Manuel Fernandes (EPP, Portugal) was adopted by 479 votes in...

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