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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9746

24 September 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/lisbon treaty
EP calls for Irish “no” campaign funding transparency

Brussels, 23/09/2008 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament is calling for “total clarity” on the funding of the “Libertas” group, which played a key role in the campaign against the Lisbon Treaty in Ireland. During the opening of the EP's plenary session on Monday afternoon in Brussels, EP president, Hans-Gert Pöttering said: “We require total transparency. We need to know how much money Libertas had and where it came from”. Pöttering believes that at least €200,000 was...

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