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🇪🇺 MEPs are prohibited from engaging in paid lobbying activities linked to the EU decision-making process. Yet, Stefan Köhler, earns €2,770/month as regional chairman of the Bavarian Farmers' Association while working on agricultural legislation in the EU Parliament
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🇪🇺 MEPs are prohibited from engaging in paid lobbying activities linked to the EU decision-making process. Yet, Stefan Köhler, earns €2,770/month as regional chairman of the Bavarian Farmers' Association while working on agricultural legislation in the EU Parliament
📰 Read more: https://bit.ly/4jX6kW2
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📄 With Transparency International EU, LobbyControl, and Corporate Europe Observatory, we have sent a complaint to ask the Parliament's advisory committee to examine whether his role breaches the ban on paid lobbying activities linked to the EU decision-making process.
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