Waiver of Immunity for Jérôme Lavrilleux

Summary

The European Parliament decided to waive the immunity of MEP Jérôme Lavrilleux to allow a French investigation into alleged illegal campaign financing.
10 19.05.2015
Other
justice
election
parliamentary immunity

Key points

  • The French Minister of Justice requested the waiver of immunity for Jérôme Lavrilleux.
  • The investigation involves serious charges including forgery, fraud, and illegal campaign financing.
  • The allegations concern a system of false invoicing used to bypass election spending limits.
  • The alleged activities are not related to the member's current duties or opinions expressed in the European Parliament.
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