“Nearly a billion euros per year”: the European Commission also makes massive use of consultants

After France, the turn of the European Union to be in the spotlight for its use of consulting firms.

In a report published Thursday, the European Court of Auditors returns to the large sums spent by the Commission to call on external consultants.

The management of this file, "

", is undermined by a lack of information, framework, vision and follow-up, regrets the report.

These shortcomings are all the more damaging in that the subject can arouse public concern, as the French example has shown, and that the Commission has "

" recourse to these services.

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