MEPs leading hashtags used in reference to Qatargate 2022,
Overall, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) produced 1,284 posts on the issue across Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube in less than a week. The Qatar scandal was therefore cited in one out of every ten social media posts published by MEPs between December 9 and December 14, 2022. In total, #qatar was used 212 times during the examined time period, whilst #qatargate was used 118 times on social media platforms by MEPS.