Brussels, 01/03/2001 (Agence Europe) - In a press release, Luxembourg Socialist Robert Goebbels, MEP, speaks of the cost of the committee of independent experts, which had been instructed to examine the management of the European Commission, and whose first report had caused the Santer team to resign. Mr Goebbels put questions to the Commission and the President of the Parliament on this matter.
In her reply, Nicole Fontaine points out that payments made to the experts amount to a total of...