tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6406430766424642773.post6528529796150830435..comments2023-09-28T12:28:57.598+03:00Comments on Grahnlaw: EU Lisbon Treaty implementation: European diplomatic service EEASRalf Grahn http://www.blogger.com/profile/02156293782163802007noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6406430766424642773.post-37037918506656892712009-11-24T06:27:06.752+02:002009-11-24T06:27:06.752+02:00French Derek,
Here is a link to EUbusiness on he...French Derek, <br /><br />Here is a link to EUbusiness on hearings: <br /><br />http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/treaty-diplomacy.1lxRalf Grahn https://www.blogger.com/profile/02156293782163802007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6406430766424642773.post-8659594592447809922009-11-23T22:09:42.569+02:002009-11-23T22:09:42.569+02:00French Derek,
She has passed once (in practice),...French Derek, <br /><br />She has passed once (in practice), when she took over from Mandelson, formally the whole Commission is approved or rejected as a body, and despite the European Parliament's interest to enhance its role, a unanimous decision by the national (party) leaders might temper urges to overturn the cart. Especially the socialists & democrats group may feel implicated, since their leaders were responsible for the de facto nomination.<br /><br />I am not sure if the hearings are closed or open. You'll have to check the EP's programme when they are about to start.Ralf Grahn https://www.blogger.com/profile/02156293782163802007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6406430766424642773.post-44777838351916274242009-11-23T20:32:16.367+02:002009-11-23T20:32:16.367+02:00I will be interesting to see how Baroness Ashton g...I will be interesting to see how Baroness Ashton gets on in her hearing before the EP.<br /><br />(Is there a podcast, or similar, of such hearings that I could tap into - as a "fly-on-the-wall"?).french dereknoreply@blogger.com