Some members of the Parliament argue that the institution is systematically ignored or neglected by the EU executive branch. Others have gone so far as to say that the chairman of the Ursula von der Leyen commission “hates” parliament, noting the tense relationship between institutions due to an imbalance of power which promotes the executive.
Metsola declared at the meeting that she would collect examples to submit to the Commission, confirmed the two officials; One indicated that a majority of group leaders had agreed to raise the questions. The two obtained anonymity to speak freely about a confidential meeting.
Metsola spokesperson refused to comment on the details of the meeting.
“What I can say more generally is that the quality of the answers to written questions and the speed of answers have been long-standing problems,” said the spokesperson.
In recent months, the Commission has encouraged the internal use of AI to stimulate productivity. The managers, including unit heads and managers, use a large language model of language known as GPT @ EC – a classified version of Chatgpt – for a range of tasks, including internal briefings, according to an EU official who obtained anonymity to freely speak of these use cases.
The AI ”is currently being tested, for example, for the correct allocation of questions between the commission services or the identification of the previous answers which could be relevant for a specific case,” said a spokesperson for the Commission when he was questioned in his use in written questions of the Parliament.
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