Der Haushaltssprecher der ESN-Fraktion \u00e4u\u00dferte sich dazu wie folgt:<\/p>\n
\u201cEs ist emp\u00f6rend, wie die EU Steuergelder verschwendet, um sich selbst ins Rampenlicht zu r\u00fccken. W\u00e4hrend sie den B\u00fcrgern st\u00e4ndig sagt, sie m\u00fcssten den G\u00fcrtel enger schnallen, g\u00f6nnen sich die Damen und Herren in Br\u00fcssel und Stra\u00dfburg auf Kosten der Steuerzahler luxuri\u00f6se Tempel der Selbstverherrlichung. Die Tatsache, dass Pr\u00e4sidentin Metsola meine Anfrage erst nach mehreren Mahnungen beantwortet hat, zeigt, dass sie die Reaktion der \u00d6ffentlichkeit f\u00fcrchtet. Ich werde weiterhin daf\u00fcr sorgen, dass die B\u00fcrger von der drastischen Verschwendung von Steuergeldern durch das Europ\u00e4ische Parlament zu Propagandazwecken erfahren.\u2019<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The ESN-group budget spokesman commented: \u201cIt is outrageous how the EU squanders taxpayers\u2019 money to put itself in the spotlight. While constantly telling citizens they need to tighten their belts, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2752,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"esn_date_approx":false,"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[42],"class_list":["post-2751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy-currency","tag-press-release"],"acf":{"activity_type":"","activity_location":"","related_mep":null,"news_location":"","news_byline":"ESN Group Press Office","news_readtime":"1 min read","news_intro":"The European Parliament operates 15 \u201cExperience Europe\u201d centres in which it promotes itself as an institution. The investment costs exceed \u20ac110 million, with a further \u20ac18 million in annual running costs. Another 14 centres are planned, meaning the total expenditure will rise sharply. These figures emerged from a parliamentary question submitted by AfD MEP Alexander Jungbluth.","news_photo":2752,"news_photo_caption":""},"yoast_head":"\n