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BRUSSELS – The far-right group Patriots for Europe will vote in opposition to the brand new European Fee within the European Parliament on Wednesday. The hearings of the 26 candidate European Commissioners have been a farce, stated the spokesperson within the European Parliament on Friday. The Greens will decide on Monday night, stated their spokesperson. Additionally they criticize the deal made by the center-right EPP, the Social Democrats (S&D), and the liberal group Renew earlier this week over the brand new European Commissioners.
The Patriots are the third-largest get together within the European Parliament with 84 out of 720 seats. The Greens, which embody GroenLinks-PvdA, are represented by 43 MEPs. The EPP, S&D, and Renew collectively maintain a strong majority with 401 seats. Nonetheless, voting within the European Parliament doesn’t at all times comply with get together self-discipline, which is extra frequent in The Hague politics.
November 22, 2024
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