The European Parliament's Committee on Constitutional Affairs (AFCO) discussed again, on Thursday 24 September, the issue of transnational electoral lists and head-list candidates (‘Spitzenkandidaten’) in the European elections.
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, had undertaken to give priority to these two topics at the Conference on the Future of Europe (see EUROPE B12550A20), which had been due to begin in the Spring.
It had also been agreed that...