Commissioners-designate (2024-2029)

On 18 July 2024, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who was elected for a second mandate, presented to the European Parliament her Political Guidelines for the next European Commission 2024-2029. Watch her address to the Parliament's plenary on EbS+ or read it on the Press Corner.

She put forward a list of Commissioners-designate and their portfolios, reflecting the ambitions set out in the Political Guidelines. These Commissioners-designate appeared in public hearings at the European Parliament in November.

On 27 November, following a debate with President von der Leyen, the European Parliament approved the new College of Commissioners as a whole. Watch Ursula von der Leyen's address to the Parliament on EbS+ or read it on the Press Corner. The European Council, acting by qualified majority, formally appoints the Commission’s new leadership which will enter into office on 1 December 2024.

Download the list of Commissioners-designate and their portfolios.

Commissioners-designate

Teresa Ribera Rodríguez
Portfolio: Executive Vice-President for Clean, Just and Competitive Transition
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Teresa Ribera Rodríguez
Henna Virkkunen
Portfolio: Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Henna Virkkunen
Stéphane Séjourné
Portfolio: Executive Vice-President for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Stéphane Séjourné
Kaja Kallas
Portfolio: High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Kaja Kallas
Roxana Mînzatu
Portfolio: Executive Vice-President for People, Skills and Preparedness
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Roxana Mînzatu
Raffaele Fitto
Portfolio: Executive Vice-President for Cohesion and Reforms
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Raffaele Fitto
Maroš Šefčovič
Portfolio: Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security; Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Maroš Šefčovič
Valdis Dombrovskis
Portfolio: Commissioner for Economy and Productivity; Implementation and Simplification
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Valdis Dombrovskis
Dubravka Šuica
Portfolio: Commissioner for Mediterranean
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Dubravka Šuica
Olivér Várhelyi
Portfolio: Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Olivér Várhelyi
Wopke Hoekstra
Portfolio: Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Wopke Hoekstra
Andrius Kubilius
Portfolio: Commissioner for Defence and Space
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Andrius Kubilius
Marta Kos
Portfolio: Commissioner for Enlargement
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Marta Kos
Jozef Síkela
Portfolio: Commissioner for International Partnerships
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Jozef Síkela
Costas Kadis
Portfolio: Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Costas Kadis
Maria Luís Albuquerque
Portfolio: Commissioner for Financial Services and the Savings and Investments Union
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Maria Luís Albuquerque
Hadja Lahbib
Portfolio: Commissioner for Preparedness and Crisis Management; Equality
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Hadja Lahbib
Magnus Brunner
Portfolio: Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Magnus Brunner
Jessika Roswall
Portfolio: Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Jessika Roswall
Piotr Serafin
Portfolio: Commissioner for Budget, Anti-Fraud and Public Administration
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Piotr Serafin
Dan Jørgensen
Portfolio: Commissioner for Energy and Housing
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Dan Jørgensen
Ekaterina Zaharieva
Portfolio: Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Ekaterina Zaharieva
Michael McGrath
Portfolio: Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, and the Rule of Law
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Michael McGrath
Apostolos Tzitzikostas
Portfolio: Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Apostolos Tzitzikostas
Christophe Hansen
Portfolio: Commissioner for Agriculture and Food
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Christophe Hansen
Glenn Micallef
Portfolio: Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport
More information
- Biography
- Mission letter to Glenn Micallef