After the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) rejected (24 votes against, 23 in favour, 10 abstentions) François-Louis Michaud’s candidacy for the post of Executive Director of the European Banking Authority (EBA) on Friday 3 July, uncertainty remains over the outcome of the vote, this time scheduled for the plenary session on Wednesday 8 July.
“It’s totally undecided. There were a large number of abstentions”, Sven Giegold (Greens/EFA,...