During the opening of the Week of Regions and Cities, on Monday 8 October, the president of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, confirmed that the European Commission would state its position by mid-November on the report presented in July by the task force on subsidiarity and proportionality.
Speaking to a full house of elected representatives, local and regional players, Juncker stated that "it will be necessary, in a few weeks’ time at the meeting in Bregenz, Austria (Ed:...