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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8468
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/european political parties

Leinen report proposes funding mechanism including Community subsidies and possible donation ceiling of 15,000 Euros per year

Brussels, 22/05/2003 (Agence Europe) - Following a difficult vote, the European Parliament's constitutional committee, chaired by Giorgio Napolitano (Democratici di Sinistra), adopted, by 20 votes in favour and 8 against, the report by German Social-Democrat Jo Leinen, inviting the plenary to modify the proposed regulation on the status and funding of European political parties. The EP is to examine this text at first reading, under the co-decision procedure, in its June session in...

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