Ah, this is real fun ...
As far as I can see this story is related mostly in forums and on news-sites which are apple/mac/ipad-centric. The only source given (if any at all) is the Times Article mentioned in the first posting here.
Meanwhile at the EU-Parliament itself (The Committee on Budgets, 24/4/2010):
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ICT strategy: Members welcome the more structured approach to ICT and also reiterate their support for a sufficient internalisation of functions to reduce the dependence on external providers. They also call for a clarification of the precise purpose of the EUR 5 million earmarked for a Members' IT mobility project given the relatively high amount in question. (Marking by me.)
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Quote from over here.
