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.
See also the list of Commissioners-designate and their portfolios, reflecting the ambitions set out in the Political Guidelines.
Commissioners-designate appear in public hearings at the European Parliament. After that, the Commission as a whole is approved in a single vote of consent by the Parliament. The European Council, acting by qualified majority, formally appoints the Commission’s new leadership.
Download the list of Commissioners-designate and their portfolios here.
Commissioners-designate
Teresa Ribera RodríguezPortfolio: Executive Vice-President for Clean, Just and Competitive Transition
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Henna VirkkunenPortfolio: Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy
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Stéphane SéjournéPortfolio: Executive Vice-President for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy
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Kaja KallasPortfolio: High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission
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Roxana MînzatuPortfolio: Executive Vice-President for People, Skills and Preparedness
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Raffaele FittoPortfolio: Executive Vice-President for Cohesion and Reforms
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Maroš ŠefčovičPortfolio: Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security; Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency
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Valdis DombrovskisPortfolio: Commissioner for Economy and Productivity; Implementation and Simplification
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Dubravka Šuica
Olivér VárhelyiPortfolio: Commissioner for Health and Animal Welfare
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Wopke HoekstraPortfolio: Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth
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Andrius KubiliusPortfolio: Commissioner for Defence and Space
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Marta Kos
Jozef SíkelaPortfolio: Commissioner for International Partnerships
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Costas KadisPortfolio: Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans
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Maria Luís AlbuquerquePortfolio: Commissioner for Financial Services and the Savings and Investments Union
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Hadja LahbibPortfolio: Commissioner for Preparedness and Crisis Management; Equality
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Magnus BrunnerPortfolio: Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration
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Jessika RoswallPortfolio: Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy
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Piotr SerafinPortfolio: Commissioner for Budget, Anti-Fraud and Public Administration
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Dan JørgensenPortfolio: Commissioner for Energy and Housing
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Ekaterina ZaharievaPortfolio: Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation
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Michael McGrathPortfolio: Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, and the Rule of Law
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Apostolos TzitzikostasPortfolio: Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism
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Christophe HansenPortfolio: Commissioner for Agriculture and Food
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Glenn MicallefPortfolio: Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport
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