Brussels, 04/05/2000 (Agence Europe) - German Social-Democrat Willi Rothley, who, followed by 70 other MEPs had in January lodged a complaint against the European Parliament's decision authorising investigations in its midst by the Anti-Fraud Office, Olaf, welcomed the order of the Court of First Instance on 2 May suspending the decision, until the substance of the case has been settled (see EUROPE of 3 May, p.11).
"The conflict over Olaf could just as easily have been avoided, like many...