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Petr Ježek
Born in Prague in 1965. A graduate of Prague’s University of Economics, Petr Ježek joined his country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and served as a diplomat. For some ten years, he held relatively high posts related to the country’s ties with the EU, e.g. heading the Foreign Ministry’s European Integration Department and serving as Deputy State Secretary for European Affairs. He also worked as chief of staff of then Czech Prime Minister Vladimír Špidla. In 2014, Petr Ježek was elected Member of the European Parliament on the ballot of the ANO 2011 party.
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My Question to Commissioner Designate Lord Hill during his hearing. I also asked about the Commission's future direction on the Money Market Funds regulation.
It's unclear at this stage how the Commission is going to put a Capital Markets Union in place. In his written responses, Lord Hill said that such a scheme was need to reduce the EU's "dependence" on investment that comes from banks, adding that such a scheme needs to be initiated "quickly".