Let the grilling of the commissioner-nominees begin

The Legal Affairs Committee of the European Parliament (JURI) met on Thursday (3 October) to start the vetting of commissioners-designate to see who is fit to join the Commission's new line-up.

Although the vetting process is based on the nominees providing the necessary information, the JURI Committee has a crucial role in scrutinising financial declarations to identify potential conflicts of interest.

Which are the commissioners-designate that are already raising concerns due to their business and political connections?

To look into this topic host Evi Kiorri is joined by Euractiv's Politics journalist Magnus Lund Nielsen.