POLICE COLLEGE SHOULD NOT RECEIVE BUDGET DISCHARGE: MEPS

BY KEITH NUTHALL THE EUROPEAN Parliament should refuse to grant the UK-based European Police College (CEPOL) a budget discharge for financial year 2008 because of poor spending controls, its budgetary control committee has said. The college has come under fire for accusations of reckless private expense claims. The committee found "it unacceptable that CEPOL, established as an agency in 2006, has yet to meet good administration standards." The college is at Britain's police training centre, in Bramshill, Hampshire. French Gaullist MEP Veronique Mathieu ...


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