The leader of the S&D group, Iratxe Garcia Perez, this morning demanded the departure of the two deputies under the influence of a request for the waiver of immunity. In vain, at this stage.
By Véronique Lamquin
NOTWe ask the two deputies concerned by the waiver of immunity to leave our group. Iratxe Garcia Perez, President of the Socialists in the European Parliament (S&D), does not mince words this Tuesday morning. Neither is one of the two elected officials. The Spaniard has barely left the microphone when Marc Tarabella answers him, through a lawyer, in The Free. It’s no. Contacted by The evening, Maxim Töller confirms: “My client does not want to exclude himself. He had asked for his suspension, so that the current inconveniences would not prevent his group from working. Clearly, he has not participated in parliamentary work since December.
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