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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11613

1 September 2016
SECTORAL POLICIES / Industry
Parliament divided over Verheugen's performance in Volkswagen scandal
Brussels, 31/08/2016 (Agence Europe)

According to the different press releases from the political groups, MEPs and other sources consulted by EUROPE on Wednesday 31 August, the reactions from MEPs have been quite contrasting, following the hearing of the former Commissioner for Industry, Günther Verheugen (2004-10) at the Parliamentary investigation into the Volkswagen scandal committee (EMIS) (EUROPE 11612). The positions appear largely dictated by the political strategy pursued by the main two political groups at...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EXTERNAL ACTION
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EMPLOYMENT
INSTITUTIONAL
NEWS BRIEFS