On Thursday 5 October, the Conference of Presidents at the European Parliament decided that it should be up to Parliament’s investigation commission into money-laundering, fraud and tax evasion (PANA) to prepare a decision for withdrawing accreditation badges for two lobbyists from the Caterpillar company.
As part of the goal to develop a more coherent approach, one source suggested that this decision could also be backed up by a more general analysis of the lobbyists creating difficulties...