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Opposition parties are now requesting Parliament’s administration to investigate how to prevent parties from purchasing members’ mandates in the future. The governing parties remain silent.

Parliament's legal experts to examine whether Moderaterne's leader's purchase offer can be prevented in the future

Two of the defected Moderaterne members, independents Mike Fonseca (left) and Jon Stephensen, are at the center of the controversy surrounding Moderaterne. Foto: Jens Dresling
Two of the defected Moderaterne members, independents Mike Fonseca (left) and Jon Stephensen, are at the center of the controversy surrounding Moderaterne. Foto: Jens Dresling
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Can we do that? And if we can, how do we make it illegal?

Several parties have been asking these questions since the book ’Det koster et mandat’ (The price of a mandate) came out last week.

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