EU calls for tighter code of conduct in wake of Mandelson yacht stay
World Friday, October 16th, 2009
The Daily Telegraph has seen the document which calls for tougher ethics rules in cases like the one in which the former British trade commissioner accepted hospitality from the oligarch last summer. The European Parliament report, drawn up by external consultants, has called for a tighter definition of “conflicts of interest” for powerful EU commissioners. It [...]