(AGENPARL) - Roma, 4 Novembre 2024 - (AGENPARL) – lun 04 novembre 2024 None [1] Press service ** European Parliament **
Press release 04-11-2024 None [2] EP Today 4 November 2024
The confirmation hearings of the Commissioners-designate will begin today.
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.
Find more detailed information about the hearings [3] process and how to follow them.
All hearings are public and can be followed live on Parliament’s webstreaming [4] and Ebs/Ebs+ [5] .
Find additional information also on Parliament’s dedicated website on the hearings [6] .
Find here press releases on the hearings [7] .
/Today’s hearings schedule is as follows:/
14.30 – 17.30, room ANTALL 2Q2*
Maroš Šef?ovi? *
Portfolio: Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security; Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency
Responsible committees*
Committee on International Trade [8]
Committee on Constitutional Affairs [9]
Contacts
None [10]/Eszter ZALÁN/
None [11]/EP Trade/
None [12]/Kyriakos KLOSIDIS/
None [13]/EP_Institutional/
None [14]/Martina VASS/
You can watch the hearing live [15] .
Bernd [16] Lange (S&D, Germany), Chair of the Committee on International Trade, and Sven Simon [17] (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 [18] and on EbS [19] .
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 [20]
Contacts
None [21]/Raquel LOPES/
None [22]/EPCulture/
None [23]/John SCHRANZ/
You can watch the hearing live [24] .
Nela Riehl [25] (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 [26] and on EbS [27] .
18.30 – 21.30, room ANTALL 2Q2*
Christophe Hansen*
Portfolio: Commissioner for Agriculture and Food
Responsible committee*
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development [28]
Contacts
None [29] /Hana RAISSI/*
None [30]/EP_Agriculture/
None [31] /Michaela FINDEIS/*
You can watch the hearing live [32] .
18.30 – 21.30, room ANTALL 4Q2*
Apostolos Tzitzikostas*
Portfolio: Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism
Responsible committee*
Committee on Transport and Tourism [33]
Contacts
None [34]/Gediminas VILKAS/
/ EP_Transport [35] /
None [36]/Kyriakos KLOSIDIS/
You can watch the hearing live [37] .
Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi [38] (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 [39] and on EbS [40] .
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