Michel Barnier, a vice-president of the European commission, with responsibility for financial services, said there could be "a coordinated policy response" to banks that dodge the EU bonus cap by paying allowances to their top staff.
Prominent names that appear in the GCHQ documents include Joaquín Almunia, a Spaniard who is vice-president of the European commission with responsibility for competition policy.
One of the most prominent figures to be listed as a GCHQ target was Joaquín Almunia, vice-president of the European commission with responsibility for competition policy and in charge of major anti-monopoly investigations.
The openness of the web needs to be protected and "digital handcuffs" need to be removed, Neelie Kroes, the vice-president of the European commission with responsibility for Europe's digital agenda, has said.
If not, that's because this Commission with responsibility for investigating the financial crisis has so far failed to get to work.
The supplier commissioned with responsibility to provide a backup of the data reported to have deleted the data from their servers by the time of the completion of the trial.
They fear that a commission-sponsored "dash for growth" could degenerate into doomed and wasteful efforts to promote European industrial champions.Both sets of fears focus on Günter Verheugen, a German who is a vice-president of the commission with special responsibility for competitiveness.
The commission, with its many legal responsibilities on race, gender and disability, is a tricky outfit to manage – but not worth £200,000.
The report concluded that it was difficult to find anyone in the commission with "the slightest sense of responsibility" for financial control.
But rights come with responsibilities.
The Australian Human Rights Commission (with responsibilities for the Disability Discrimination Act) also has significant responsibilities in relation the Convention [ 33, 34].
