The vice president also has to go to the Senate in the afternoon to account for her administration. These performances could in turn unblock negotiations on the appointment of the new European Commission next Wednesday.
The Third Vice President and Minister for the Ecological Transition, Teresa Ribera, will star this Wednesday in the control session in the plenary of Congress with two questions from the opposition and an appearance to explain the management of her ministry during the DANA that left behind more than 220 deceased.
From the PP have criticized Ribera on numerous occasions “the great missing one” in DANA’s political debate, despite the fact that they consider it “directly responsible” for the prevention policy of recent years.
That is why they asked her to appear before the plenary session of Congress to be accountable, and later it was the Vice President himself who asked to appear in one of what might be her last appearances in the Cortes are in favor of her appointment as European Commissioner.
In addition, Ribera will have to answer two questions from the PP in advance during the control session. In particular the deputy Cesar Sanchez wants to know “What has your Ministry of Ecological Transition done to prevent the catastrophe caused by the floods?”while the spokesperson of the PP, Miguel Telladowill ask you a balance from her years in the ministry, as she prepares her move to the European Commission as the new vice-president of Ursula Von der Leyen, of the EPP.
And when she finishes explaining in Congress, the vice president should go to the Senate where the PP has summoned her based on the 6:00 PM to account for DANA in the Senate.
Blocking the new European Commission
On the other hand, the European People’s Party (EPP) and the Socialists and Democrats (S&D) They are negotiating against the clock for a solution to the blockade of the new European Commission, which will allow the approval process of the six vice-presidents appointed this Wednesday to be reactivated, as soon as one of the candidates questioned, Minister Teresa Ribera, of the ‘popular’ candidates. requirements to evaluate it, who should be held responsible for the management of DANA in the Congress of Delegates.
Contacts between the negotiators took place throughout Tuesday in the corridors of the European Parliament, including a meeting between the leaders of the EPP and S&D, Manfred Weber And Iratxe Garciawithout the details having been revealed, but there are signs that “they continue to negotiate” and that the goal is still to meet the established schedule so that the plenary can vote on the approval or rejection of the College of Commissioners if entirely on Wednesday of the week to come, in Strasbourg (France).
The Spanish government is pointing to an impending pact that will allow the new College of Commissioners to make progress and overcome the blockade it has been embroiled in as the PP focused on Ribera and tried to unseat her from her new position.
Source: EITB
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