MEPs will evaluate whether the Commissioners-designate are qualified both to be a member of the College and to carry out the particular duties to which they have been assigned.
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Today’s hearings schedule is as follows:
14.30 – 17.30, room ANTALL 2Q2
Maroš Šefčovič
Portfolio: Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security; Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency
Responsible committees
Committee on International Trade
Committee on Constitutional Affairs
Contacts
(+32) 477 99 20 73
(+32) 470 96 47 35
(+32) 477 99 11 57
You can watch the hearing live.
Bernd Lange (S&D, Germany), Chair of the Committee on International Trade, and Sven Simon (EPP, Germany), Chair of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs, will hold a press point after the hearing outside the meeting room. You can follow it live on Parliament’s webstreaming and on EbS.
14.30 – 17.30, room ANTALL 4Q2
Glenn Micallef
Portfolio: Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport
Responsible committee
Committee on Culture and Education
Contacts
(+32) 477 99 14 95
(+32) 498 98 14 02
You can watch the hearing live.
Nela Riehl (Greens/EFA, Germany), Chair of the Committee on Culture and Education, will hold a press point after the hearing outside the meeting room. You can follow it live on Parliament’s webstreaming and on EbS.
18.30 – 21.30, room ANTALL 2Q2
Christophe Hansen
Portfolio: Commissioner for Agriculture and Food
Responsible committee
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Contacts
(+32) 484 27 87 54
(+32) 498 98 33 32
You can watch the hearing live.
18.30 – 21.30, room ANTALL 4Q2
Apostolos Tzitzikostas
Portfolio: Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism
Responsible committee
Committee on Transport and Tourism
Contacts
(+32) 470 89 29 21
(+32) 470 96 47 35
You can watch the hearing live.
Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi (EPP, Greece), Chair of the Committee on Transport and Tourism, will hold a press point after the hearing outside the meeting room. You can follow it live on Parliament’s webstreaming and on EbS.