The European Commission’s portfolio for the head of research, innovation and education keeps switching hands and has now landed on the desk of vice-president Margaritis Schinas.
This is a temporary solution. The portfolio will be taken over by Iliana Ivanova by the end of the month, pending European Parliament’s approval. She successfully auditioned for the job in a Parliament hearing on Tuesday.
Statement on the temporary withdrawal of EVP Vestager (europa.eu)