Fidias Panayiotou is a new politician. He is now a Member of the European Parliament. People are asking questions about him. They ask about EU money he used. He wants to be a politician in Cyprus too.
A special office is looking into a complaint. The complaint says he used money the wrong way. This is for rent and office costs. He might run for the Cyprus parliament.
People say he asked for money badly. He says this is not true. He said on social media he did nothing wrong. He wants to be honest.
He lives in an apartment with his fiancée. It costs €1,200 each month. They pay for it themselves. He also has an office. It costs €2,300 a month. The EU pays €1,600. He pays the rest. He uses the office for other work too.
His party is also changing. It is called Direct Democracy. It will have its first elections soon. They will use a special app to vote.
The party will pick people for parliament. They will also pick a party leader. Voting starts on March 3rd. It lasts for three days. Panayiotou will decide about the Cyprus parliament. He must choose his job. The questions and his choices will be important.