Adopted text
Request for the waiver of the immunity of Alessandra Moretti
TA-10-2025-0317 · P10_TA(2025)0317 · PE774.386
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Parliament decided to waive the immunity of Alessandra Moretti, a Member of the European Parliament, in connection with criminal proceedings in Belgium over alleged participation in a criminal organisation and passive bribery.¶
Key points
- The alleged offences concern conduct between 1 July 2019 and 10 December 2022, classified under Belgian law as participation in a criminal organisation and passive bribery.¶
- The alleged conduct does not relate to opinions expressed or votes cast in the performance of parliamentary duties under Article 8 of Protocol No 7.¶¶
- The request for waiver is not an attempt to harm political activity; no evidence of fumus persecutionis was found.¶¶
- Parliament decided to waive the immunity of Alessandra Moretti.¶
Who is affected
Legal basis: Articles 8 and 9 of Protocol No 7 on the Privileges and Immunities of the European Union, and Article 6(2) of the Act of 20 September 1976 concerning the election of the members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage.¶