The competent authorities of Germany had given notification of the election of Wolf Klinz as Member of the European Parliament with effect from 6 November 2017 and of Nadja Hirsch, Martin Schirdewan and Jörg Meuthen as Members with effect from 8 November 2017, replacing Michael Theurer, Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, Fabio De Masi and Beatrix Von Storch, respectively.
Parliament took note of their election.
Under Rule 3(2), until such time as their credentials had been verified or a ruling had been given on any dispute, and provided that they had previously made a written declaration stating that they did not hold any office incompatible with that of Member of the European Parliament, Wolf Klinz, Nadja Hirsch, Martin Schirdewan et Jörg Meuthen would take their seats in Parliament and on its bodies and would enjoy all the rights attaching thereto.