European Parliament calls for amendment of conflict of interest code for President Roberta Metsola, linked to her lobbyist husband.
Calls are growing for the European Parliament to amend its code of conduct, which exempts President Roberta Metsola from declaring conflicts of interest related to her husband, Ukko Metsola, a lobbyist for Royal Caribbean Group. Despite previous scrutiny over potential nepotism, the Parliament asserts Metsola follows all rules. Critics argue that the current regulations allow for a lack of transparency, potentially shielding the relationship from public oversight.
September 04, 2024
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