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Written question asked by Baroness Deech (Crossbench) on Monday, 29 October 2018, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 November 2018. It was answered by Lord Callanan (Conservative) on Monday, 12 November 2018 on behalf of the Department for Exiting the European Union.


EU Institutions: Allowances

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to relevant authorities to encourage them to review the level of allowances for (1) Members of the European Parliament, and (2) judges of the Court of Justice of the European Union.

Answer

The level of allowances for Members of the European Parliament and are decided internally by the European Parliament’s Bureau and and are outlined in the MEP Statute.

The allowances of the President and members of the Court of Justice of the European Union are provided for in Council Regulation (EU) 2016/300 determining the emoluments of EU high-level public office holders which was adopted on 29 February 2016.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL11081
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Allowances European Parliament members Judges Court of Justice of the European Union
Link
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