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Barroso set to make minimum adjustments to Commission team

EU leaders are expected today to try and agree a new team of Commissioners following the withdrawal of the original team before the European Parliament last week.

But the alterations to be made by incoming Commission President José Manuel Durao Barroso are set to be the minimum possible.

According to sources, Mr Barroso's new line up will affect three Commissioners - although five were criticised by MEPS.

The new Italian Commissioner is expected to be Franco Frattini, curren...

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