European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA): appointment of the Chairperson
2021/0901(NLE)
The European Parliament decided, by 643 votes to 6 with 47 abstentions, to approve the appointment of Petra Hielkema as Chair of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority.
On 6 May 2021, the Council proposed to appoint Petra Hielkema as Chairperson of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority for a five-year term. On 10 May 2021, the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs held a hearing with the candidate, during which she made an opening statement and then answered questions put by members of the committee.