Brussels, 17/04/2002 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday the Commission accepted the proposal of Neil Kinnock, the Commissioner for Reform, to test out a new assessment system for appraising senior A1 and A2 officials. Once in place, this type of appraisal will help inform Commission decisions on appointments, promotion and mobility of senior staff. At the end of the pilot scheme experimenation period the Commission will expected to have all the elements needed to formally adopt the methodology....