Jessika Roswall was confirmed as the new Commissioner for the Environment, on Wednesday 6 November, the day after her hearing(see EUROPE B13518A4), following two Coordinators’ meetings of the European Parliament’s political groups, who were unable to reach a decision.
“It is with great sorrow that Ms Roswall was confirmed (...) It was far from a foregone conclusion: too many generalities, a lack of technical knowledge and dozens of unanswered questions. It was anything but...