MIL-OSI Europe: Written question – Media and journalists to whom the Commission gave at least EUR 130 million ahead of the elections – P-001042/2025

Priority question for written answer  P-001042/2025/rev.1
to the Commission
Rule 144
Branko Grims (PPE)

According to the Italian newspaper Il Fatto Quotidiano[1], in the run-up to the last European elections the Commission doled out at least EUR 130 million to various European media outlets. In line with the principle of transparency regarding the operations of the Commission and the European Union as a whole, can the Commission say which media and journalists it gave European taxpayers’ money to: how much, when and for what purpose.

Supporters[2]

Submitted: 10.3.2025

• [1] https://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/in-edicola/articoli/2025/02/11/ben-130-milioni-dati-ai-media-cosi-lue-ottiene-buona-stampa/7872331/
• [2] This question is supported by Members other than the author: Milan Zver (PPE), Zala Tomašič (PPE)