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Parliament is due to hold hearings on incoming commissioners later this year (Photo: EUobserver)

MEPs say incoming commissioners should be quizzed on economic crisis

MEPs attending a first meeting of the European Parliament's special committee on the financial and economic crisis on Wednesday (4 November) said the group's work should extend well beyond the financial sector.

And in a sign that the committee wants the new incoming EU executive to tackle the ongoing crisis seriously, several members suggested the parliament should quiz designate commissioners on the subject during parliamentary hearings.

"The new college of commissioners must gi...

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Parliament is due to hold hearings on incoming commissioners later this year (Photo: EUobserver)

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