ANDREASEN INTERVIEW
November 1st, 2004
BY ALAN OSBORNFEW whistle-blowers have hit the headlines as much as accountant Marta Andreasen who was suspended by the European Commission in 2002 after disclosing serious weaknesses in its bookkeeping system and has now just been formally sacked.Of all those who have taken the brave and often lonely path of public disclosure, Ms Andreasen, as the Commission's former chief accounting officer, is by far the most senior. She is also a tough and articulate woman. But could it be argued that her allegations would never have got the publicity they did had the ...
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