Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 c (new)
1 c. Calls on the international community to carry out an independent investigation into the origins of Covid-19 with access to any remaining raw data from the initial outbreak; urges the discharge authority to not grant discharge until provided a thorough and independent audit report on EU funding to the Wuhan Institute of Virology, specifically whether EU funding in any way, directly or through a third party, contributed to or enabled the conduct of gain-of-function research;