Summary
The European Parliament supports the appointment of Frank Elderson to the Executive Board of the European Central Bank, while calling for better gender balance in future nominations. 9 14.12.2020
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Key points
- The European Parliament has given a favorable opinion on appointing Frank Elderson to the ECB Executive Board.
- The appointment is intended for an eight-year term starting in mid-December 2020.
- The candidate has significant experience in banking supervision and legal matters from his time at the Dutch Central Bank.
- The Parliament expressed dissatisfaction with current appointment procedures, specifically regarding the lack of gender-balanced shortlists.
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