The new Commissioner-designate for Health and Consumer Protection, Mr Tonio Borg, was heard by MEPs upon invitation by the ENVI Committee, in association with the IMCO and AGRI committees. Mr Borg, currently Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malta, was nominated to take over this portfolio following the resignation of Mr John Dalli. The hearing took place on 13.11.12, from 15.00, and was webstreamed.
You will find here an overview of commission proposals under discussion and planned initiatives in the consumer policy area.
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