TAG: Conflict of interest
EU imposes restrictions on former climate official over his new gas role
The EU has allowed a former top Green Deal official to take up a role for a major gas network operator — although with restrictions imposed on his work there.Diederik Samsom, who was chief of staff to former EU Executive Vice President Frans Timmermans an...
2 months ago
Leaked: Tense correspondence between EU commissioner hopefuls and Parliament
STRASBOURG — Twenty-three commissioner nominees who were asked for additional information regarding assets during their European Parliament screenings were approved Thursday morning, despite many of them returning sparse conflict-of-interest forms.Some fr...
6 days ago