The way to remove the immunity of a member of the European Parliament is open Alexis GeorgoulisAt today’s private meeting of the European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee (JURI), the recommendation was reportedly approved unanimously by 18 votes, with a vote expected to take place on Thursday in plenary session.
Recall that Alexis Georgoulis petitioned to expedite the removal of immunity from him, since for this reason his lawyers do not yet have access to the case file.
The petition for the removal of immunity, which the Belgian authorities submitted in April to Parliament Speaker Robert Metzola, concerns an investigation against him for “serious criminal offences.”
Source: Kathimerini
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