Compromise EC deal rejected

A compromise deal to save the next European Commission was today rejected by European parliament leaders who want an anti-gay member of the new team axed.

Compromise EC deal rejected

A compromise deal to save the next European Commission was today rejected by European parliament leaders who want an anti-gay member of the new team axed.

Incoming EC President Jose Manuel Barroso offered the deal aimed at appeasing European Parliament leaders who have threatened to veto his 24 member team unless he removes a conservative Italian nominee for justice commissioner.

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