Coming week – 7 to 13 February

It’s a busy one, with several Commissioners in town Monday 7 February Commissioner Neelie Kroes (Digital Agenda) is in London at the Business for New Europe seminar “Building a Digitial Single Market” Commissioner Máire Geoghegan-Quinn (Research, Innovation and Science) is in London, meeting the UK Minister for Universities and Science David Willetts, Government Chief ScientificContinue reading “Coming week – 7 to 13 February”

Coming Week beginning 18 October

Monday 18 October Anti-trafficking Day FCO event on getting more British graduates interested in EU careers. Jonathan Scheele and I will be taking part in the panel discussion. Wednesday 20 October EU Sport Summit being held at the Oval, organised by CCPR Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Crisis Management, Kristalina Georgieva meeting Baroness Amos, MemberContinue reading “Coming Week beginning 18 October”

Baby you can drive my car

There’s so much going on today, what with those terrible fires in Australia, Premier League managers being sacked left, right and centre and all the hoo-ha about bankers’ bonuses, that I suspect Neelie Kroes’ meeting with the roundtable to discuss the future of the car block exemption may have gone unnoticed. I wrote about thisContinue reading “Baby you can drive my car”