Between EUR 4 and 5 billion of EU budget funds are wasted or misspent every year
Bündnis 90/Die Grünen · Verts/ALE
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Between EUR 4 and 5 billion of EU budget funds are wasted or misspent every year
The European Public Prosecutor's Office and the European Anti-Fraud Office together receive less than 0.1% of the EU budget.
Slovakia dismantled the Special Prosecutor for Anti-Corruption and the National Crime Agency
The Open Skies Agreement with Qatar grants Qatar Airways access to 49 airports in the EU while European airlines receive access to one airport in Qatar.
The European Parliament has refused to grant discharge to the Council for well over a decade.
Senior positions at DG NEAR were not filled for years, including the director responsible for Ukraine during Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022 and the director responsi
The European Public Prosecutor is investigating the theft, misuse and diversion of EUR 4.3 million from European taxpayers.
Marine Le Pen was convicted in the biggest corruption scandal that this Parliament has ever seen.
EUR 18 billion of EU funds are frozen because of corruption and attacks on the rule of law.
Hungary is the most corrupt country in the European Union.
Hungary would receive the third largest envelope of SAFE funds.