Maroš Šefčovič had an easy ride at his first hearing earlier this month, when he was the nominee for transport policy. He showed he had mastered the technical aspects of the portfolio and his gentle, pleasant demeanor put MEPs in a relaxed mood.
The stakes are higher now that he has been nominated to be a vice-president for the sensitive subject of energy. Here are five questions MEPs should ask him at his confirmation hearing on Monday night (20 October):
1) The leader of your party, Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico, has threatened to veto future sanctions against Russia and has described …read more
Source: European Voice