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The EP plenary transparency vote may be held by secret ballot (Photo: European Parliament)

Centre-right MEPs want transparency vote to be secret

European lawmakers have delayed a plenary vote on their own transparency - amid a push by some German centre-right EPP members to hold a secret ballot on the proposed measures.

The European parliament plenary had been scheduled to vote on Wednesday (16 January) on a so-called rules of procedure report, that includes demands to grant greater public insight into lobbying influence on lawmakers.

But with the vote postponed, some EPP lawmakers are now seeking to ensure the public rema...

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