On the request for the waiver of the immunity of Alvise Pérez
A-10-2026-0129
Committee on Legal Affairs · Rapporteur: Pascale Piera
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Parliament decided to waive the immunity of Alvise Pérez, a Member of the European Parliament elected in Spain, following a request from the Spanish Supreme Court in connection with alleged offences of illegal funding of a political party and an electoral offence.¶¶¶
Committee position. The Committee on Legal Affairs proposes to waive the immunity of Alvise Pérez.¶
Key points
- The alleged offences occurred between 7 April and 27 May 2024, before Pérez was elected to the European Parliament in June 2024.¶¶
- The alleged offences do not relate to an opinion expressed or vote cast in the performance of his duties under Article 8 of Protocol No 7.¶
- Parliament found no evidence of fumus persecutionis, meaning no indication that the legal proceedings aim to undermine Pérez's political activity.¶
- Parliament decided to waive the immunity of Alvise Pérez.¶
Who is affected
- Alvise Pérez, Member of the European Parliament, whose immunity is waived, allowing Spanish authorities to proceed with legal proceedings.¶
Figures and deadlines
- EUR 100 000, the advance sum allegedly paid to Alvise Pérez for his political party.¶
Legal basis: Articles 8 and 9 of Protocol No 7 on the Privileges and Immunities of the European Union, Article 6(2) of the Act of 20 September 1976, Article 71(1) and (2) of the Spanish Constitution.¶¶