MEPs voted in favour of a report by José Manuel Fernandes (EPP, Portuguese) and Valérie Hayer (Renew Europe, French) aimed at identifying a second basket of own resources to feed the EU budget(see EUROPE B13177A11) on Wednesday 10 May (356 votes in favour, 199 against and 65 abstentions).
“Own resources are the solution for investing together”, Valérie Hayer told EUROPE after the vote. She added: “It’s an approach that involves both putting in place tools to generate revenue and...