
Your search for "Paul Van Buitenen" produced 82 items.
| 1. You know how to whistle, don't you? | May 7, 2009 |
Where will whistleblower end up? Something of a dilemma for Siim Kallas, the European commissioner for accounting, administration and the fight against fraud. Or perhaps for... |
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| 2. Reforms aim to cut inter-committee controversy | March 12, 2009 |
Parliament preparesfor its next term; proposals face competing agendas. The European Parliament should agree changes to the workings and structure of its committees this... |
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| 3. Van Buitenen brings Olaf's flaws to the fore | December 11, 2008 |
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The charges and counter-charges about the EU's anti-fraud office suggest that Olaf is dysfunctional. The publication by Paul van Buitenen, the former European Commission... | |
| 4. Olaf leak clears the desks | December 4, 2008 |
EU anti-graft watchdog may need toilet training. Much the most entertaining of the charges made against Olaf, the EU's anti-fraud office, by Paul van Buitenen, the sometime... |
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| 5. Van Buitenen seeks to ‘name and shame' Olaf | December 4, 2008 |
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Ex-whistleblower in new attack on EU watchdog; Olaf staff did not ‘pursue investigations'. Paul van Buitenen, the Dutch MEP who was formerly a whistleblower in the... | |
| 6. Language dispute 'will not' cost OLAF chief his job | November 21, 2008 |
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EU executive says anti-fraud chief will remain in position despite court ruling invalidating one aspect of his job application process. The European Commission said today... | |
| 7. The dangers of a collective EU memory | May 29, 2008 |
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A memory-span like that of a goldfish is the modern European way and, of course, it makes things easier. But historians may recall a moment in the last century when Jacques... | |
| 8. Group leaders given more fraud evidence | April 24, 2008 |
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Investigation into irregular expenses and allowances given a fresh boost. Further evidence of MEPs' irregular expenses and allowances claims has been given to the leaders of... | |
| 9. MEPs fail to build trust, again | April 17, 2008 |
Simon Taylor sheds some light on the darker corners of MEPs' allowances and considers reforms to the employment of parliamentary assistants. There may be a bright side to... |
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| 10. Two MEPs named in expenses fraud case | April 17, 2008 |
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Paul van Buitenen, the Dutch whistleblower MEP, has given the EU's anti-fraud office what he claims is evidence of abuse of allowances by two MEPs. He is asking for a formal... | |
| 11. Whistleblower threatens to reveal more MEPs' secrets | March 27, 2008 |
Paul van Buitenen, the former European Commission whistleblower who is now a Dutch MEP, has given notice that he will be making further allegations about the abuse of... |
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| 12. Parliament 'forced into crack-down' on expenses | March 6, 2008 |
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The European Parliament's administration has performed a major U-turn on monitoring MEPs' expenses, Paul van Buitenen, the Dutch Green MEP and former Commission... | |
| 13. MEPs oppose release of audit report | February 28, 2008 |
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The two biggest political groups in the European Parliament are opposing calls to make public an internal audit report which found widespread problems with MEPs'... | |
| 14. Fraud-busters investigate Committee of the Regions | March 23, 2006 |
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The EU's anti-fraud unit OLAF has launched an investigation into the payment of salaries to staff at the Committee of the Regions (CoR), an EU consultative body. The... | |
| 15. The man who dared say ‘No' to Cresson? | March 8, 2006 |
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Edith Cresson should have half her pension as a European Commissioner docked for bad behaviour, according to an advocate-general of the European Court of Justice. She... | |
| 16. Kallas launches probe into Luxembourg savings co-op | May 26, 2005 |
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The European Commission is investigating whether some of its officials have become involved in a Luxembourg savings co-operative without seeking the required permission.... | |
| 17. Whistleblower fails to back up Kroes complaint | April 28, 2005 |
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Dutch MEP Paul van Buitenen has dropped attempts to charge Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes with being unfit to hold her position due to dodgy dealing in her previous... | |
| 18. And Kinnock's ghost lingers in the Parliament... | March 24, 2005 |
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The ghost of Neil Kinnock, sometime commissioner for reform, still lingers in the expansive corridors of the European Parliament. Paul Van Buitenen, who clashed with Kinnock... | |
| 19. The difference a day makes | February 17, 2005 |
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Tuesday is a day off not just for the secretariat of the Council of Ministers but also for Commission staff in the Berlaymont “not directly involved in the Bush visit”.... | |
| 20. Anti-fraud watchdog misled us over bribery case – ombudsman | February 10, 2005 |
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The EU's ombudsman has accused OLAF, the European Commission's anti-fraud office, of issuing “incorrect or misleading information” about a probe which led to a journalist... | |