The Commissioner-designate for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport, the Maltese Glenn Micallef, will defend his commitments for his mandate at his confirmation hearing in the European Parliament on Monday 4 November. In his words, this portfolio is “a strategic investment in the EU’s future, democracy and well-being” and will empower European citizens to “realise their full potential”.
The European Year of Youth, celebrated in 2022, will remain at the heart of his...