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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8699

5 May 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/commission/censure
Censure motion presented by 63 MEPS on Eurostat affair is rejected

Strasbourg, 04/05/2004 (Agence Europe) - As predicted, the censure motion presented by 63 MEPs against the Prodi Commission, on the matter of the way the Eurostat affair was managed, was rejected, on 4 May in Strasbourg, by 88 votes in favour and 515 against, with 63 abstentions.

In the "whereas" of the motion, signatories above all note that the European Commission has not designated anyone responsible for the Eurostat affair and that it is not satisfactory that the extremely serious...

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