It is time to put an end to the political negotiations on the composition of the European Commission chaired by Ursula von der Leyen and to enter the 2019-2024 legislative period at full speed. The Conference of Presidents of the European Parliament’s Political Groups (CoP) decided on Thursday 21 November to include a vote on the entire College of Twenty-Seven on the agenda for the next session, in order to allow the ‘von der Leyen’ Commission to take office on 1 December.
Today, we...