Marta Andreasen
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Marta Andreasen
Marta Andreasenis an Argentine-born Spanish accountant, employed in January 2002 by the European Commission as Chief Accountant, and notable for raising concerns about flaws in the commission's accounting system which she felt left the commission vulnerable to potential fraud. Elected as a Member of the European Parliament for the UK Independence Partyin the 2009 election, she defected to the Conservative Party in February 2013. She lost her seat in the 2014 European Parliamentary election...
NationalitySpanish
ProfessionPublic Servant
Date of Birth26 November 1954
CountrySpain