{"id":2173,"date":"2025-11-11T10:52:50","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T10:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fkartheiser.eu\/?p=2173"},"modified":"2025-11-11T11:01:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T11:01:42","slug":"my-initiative-for-credibility-in-the-ep-declaration-of-interest-for-ngos-and-experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fkartheiser.eu\/en\/my-initiative-for-credibility-in-the-ep-declaration-of-interest-for-ngos-and-experts\/","title":{"rendered":"My initiative for more credibility in the EP &#8211; declaration of interest for NGOs and experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Members of the European Parliament, we must declare our financial interests \u2014 but I believe the same should apply to experts and NGOs who come here to testify. Too often, we don\u2019t know who is behind their funding or what interests they represent. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s why I have proposed an amendment to our Rules of Procedure, inspired by practices in other parliaments such as the U.S. Congress, the German Bundestag, and the French Assembl\u00e9e Nationale. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My goal is simple: to strengthen transparency, credibility, and trust in the European Parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-9-16 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"My initiative for credibility in the EP - declaration of interest for NGOs and experts\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mjTqok924qM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Members of the European Parliament, we must declare our financial interests \u2014 but I believe the same should apply to experts and NGOs who come here to testify. Too often, we don\u2019t know who is behind their funding or what interests they represent. That\u2019s why I have proposed an amendment to our Rules of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2181,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fkartheiser.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fkartheiser.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fkartheiser.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fkartheiser.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fkartheiser.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2173"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fkartheiser.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2179,"href":"https:\/\/fkartheiser.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2173\/revisions\/2179"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fkartheiser.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fkartheiser.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fkartheiser.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fkartheiser.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}