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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10002

21 October 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/commission
Parliament on Tuesday holds first question time with Commission president, mainly expressing concerns about employment

Strasbourg, 20/10/2009 (Agence Europe) - Generally answering in English, the president of the European Commission spoke with ease (he pointed out that he had taken part in this kind of debate at the Portuguese parliament) in response to questions put by MEPs, most of whom expressed concerns about employment and the social situation in Europe. The debate, which was a disappointment to some observers who felt it was rather flat, was in some ways a sort of trial run, with the president's...

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