On Monday 24 June, the pan-European Volt party announced that its five new MEPs (three German and two Dutch) will be joining the Greens/European Free Alliance (Greens/EFA) group in the European Parliament. This decision is the result of negotiations begun in the aftermath of the European elections, with both the Greens and the Renew Europe liberals.
Although both groups had offered Volt’s MEPs the opportunity to work on the committees they wanted, the latter had called for them to remain...