S&D, ECR steady at the helm of EU Parliament's economy and budget committees

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S&D, ECR steady at the helm of EU Parliament's economy and budget committees

While the political balances of the new European Parliament started to be redrafted on Tuesday (23 July) as MEPs picked the leading roles for each policy committee, the influential economic and monetary affairs (Econ) and budget committees remained firmly in the hands of incumbent parties – S&D and ECR respectively.