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Mr Barroso's team is up for parliamentary approval again (Photo: European Commission)

New round of hearings for Commissioners

The new Commission is once again gearing itself up for a new round of parliamentary scrutiny as the last of the Commissioner hearings begin today (15 November).

Involving the Italian, Hungarian and Latvian nominees, the hearings are expected to pave the way to a majority of MEPs voting in favour of the new Commission on Thursday.

However, the parliament, which flexed its muscles and forced the first line-up to be withdrawn two weeks ago, is determined to make sure that these heari...

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Mr Barroso's team is up for parliamentary approval again (Photo: European Commission)

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