EU Institutions: Disclosure of Information

(asked on 24th July 2018) - View Source

Question to the Department for Exiting the European Union :

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, how many outstanding (a) official investigations and (b) legal cases there are led by the European Commission and involving UK nationals employed within EU institutions who have acted as whistle-blowers against alleged malpractice or fraud; what steps the Government is taking to pursue these investigations and cases notwithstanding the negotiations on the UK leaving the EU; and if he will make a statement.


Answered by
Suella Braverman Portrait
Suella Braverman
This question was answered on 6th September 2018

The Government does not monitor or track cases which the EU has instigated against its own staff, including if those staff are of UK nationality as these individuals have no connection with HMG. The European Commission is best to placed to answer how many outstanding cases there are.

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