Maximum expectation at the appearance of Vice President Teresa Ribera to present her candidacy for executive vice president of the European Commission and Commissioner for a Clean Transition. You have 15 minutes to present your project. Afterwards, and for three hours, you must respond one by one to up to 48 questions from the deputies of the three commissions that will be under your jurisdiction: 21 parliamentarians.
19:22
The first question about DANA
The liberal Pascal Canfin (Renew) wanted to address the consequences of DANA: “What are you going to do specifically to strengthen the fight against the effects of climate change, especially after what has happened in Valencia?” This must change, he stressed.
19:13
Ribera affirms that Buxadé “undermines” the credibility of the institutions
Ribera responds by saying that public services need to be invested and dropping twice that Buxadé “undermines” the credibility of institutions: “I am concerned that society is not capable of assessing the threats of climate change.”
19:12
Buxadé: “I should not be on the Commission but on the bench”
Vox MEP Jorge Buxadé assured that Teresa Ribera is responsible for the tragedy as head of the Júcar Hydrographic Confederation: «If you are commissioner, are you going to do the same, are you going to stop executing the planned works? You have known for 20 years that this could happen and you have done nothing. “I have no more questions to ask you: you should not be sitting in the European Commission, but on a bench.”
19:08
First reproach to Ribera: “He should have addressed those words of condolence to the Spanish Parliament”
The first MEP to speak after Teresa Ribera’s intervention, the Dane from the Popular Group, Markus Ferber, reproaches Teresa Ribera that her first words of solidarity with the victims of DANA “should have been addressed to the Spanish Parliament.”
19:07
The candidate for executive vice president of the Clean, Fair and Competitive Transition, the Spanish Teresa Ribera, begins her speech at the Brussels headquarters of the European Parliament by talking about Dana: «I would like my first words to be of remembrance, of affection, of solidarity ». In Spanish and English, the Spanish vice president highlights the importance of ecological and digital transitions and the balance between competitiveness and sustainability “to ensure prosperity.”
19:07
«There is the atmosphere that burns. “I don’t like using the hammer,” says the president of the commission before giving the floor to the vice president of the Government of Spain.
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