European Parliament's commission of inquiry into illegal espionage with Pegasus software has called on Spain to carry out a "complete, fair and exhaustive" investigation. Commission is not calling for an EU ban on spyware devised by an Israeli company whose use by European governments has shaken the Union.

Commission assumes that "the Spanish authorities" spied on dozens of secessionist leaders. The document describes the alleged use of spyware in several EU countries – Spain, Greece, Cyprus, Poland and Hungary – has been from the outset a political minefield.