05/12/2014 (Agence Europe) - New heads for EDPS. The European Parliament and the Council of the EU gave their approval on 3 December to the appointment of Giovanni Buttarelli and Wojciech Rafal Wiewiorowski to the posts of European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) and Assistant Supervisor respectively. The two succeed Peter Hustinx and Giovanni Buttarelli. Their five-year term of office began on 4 December with the formal signature of the presidents of the Council and the Parliament. The...