Nicolas SCHMIT, Commissioner-designate for Jobs, is heard by the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) in association with the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Statements by Lucia ĎURIŠ NICHOLSONOVÁ (ECR, SK) and Nicolas SCHMIT, Commissioner-designate for Jobs.

Brussels

Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

SCHMIT, Nicolas (LU, EC)

Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

hearing of Commissioners

ĎURIŠ NICHOLSONOVÁ, Lucia (Renew, SK)

2019 Commissioners' hearings (T)

hearing of Nicolas SCHMIT 2019 (T)

Hearing of Nicolas SCHMIT, Commissioner-designate, Jobs: atmosphere shots

Screenshot of the hearing with Nicolas SCHMIT, Commissioner-designate for Jobs

<p> Arrival of Nicolas SCHMIT, Commissioner-designate for Jobs, handshake (10 shots)</p>

SOUNDBITE (English), Lucia &#270;URI&#352; NICHOLSONOV&#193; (ECR, SK), We might have a great cooperation but we still need to confirm the start of the cooperation with Mr Schmit here today at the hearing.

SOUNDBITE (French), Nicolas SCHMIT, Commissioner-designate, Jobs, <p>My political and professional career shows my commitment to the European project. I had the honour of participating in some of the key moments of Europe's construction which has allowed Europe to regenerate and the successive of generations to enjoy peace, liberty and prosperity.</p>

General view of the meeting room (2 shots)