Metsola overrides MEPs in unprecedented power play to advance EU child abuse law
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Sam Clark
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European Parliament President Roberta Metsola is attempting to override MEPs to push through a child abuse law, in a move diplomats describe as "without precedent." The article, based on a diplomatic note seen by POLITICO, reports that EU ambassadors will consider an "invitation" related to this procedural power play, highlighting a significant institutional conflict between the Parliament's presidency and its members.
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