Council Decision (EU) 2024/2517, taken by common accord with the President-elect of the Commission, of 19 September 2024 adopting the list of the other persons whom the Council proposes for appointment as Members of the Commission
Date: 2024-09-19
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European Commissioner, appointment of members








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2024/2517


23.9.2024







            COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2024/2517,
         
taken by common accord with the President-elect of the Commission,
of 19 September 2024
         
adopting the list of the other persons whom the Council proposes for appointment as Members of the Commission


THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 17(3) and (5) and Article 17(7), second subparagraph, thereof,


Having regard to European Council Decision 2013/272/EU of 22 May 2013 concerning the number of members of the European Commission (1),

Whereas:







(1)


The mandate of the Commission appointed by European Council Decision (EU) 2019/1989 (2) comes to an end on 31 October 2024.












(2)


A new Commission, consisting of one national of each Member State, including its President and the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, should be appointed until 31 October 2029.












(3)


By Decision (EU) 2024/1862 (3), the European Council proposed Ms Ursula VON DER LEYEN to the European Parliament as candidate for President of the Commission, and the European Parliament elected her as President of the Commission at its Plenary Session of 18 July 2024.












(4)


By Decision (EU) 2024/2086 (4), the European Council, with the agreement of the President-elect of the Commission, appointed Ms Kaja KALLAS as High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.












(5)


The Council, by common accord with the President-elect of the Commission, should adopt the list of the other persons whom it proposes for appointment as Members of the Commission until 31 October 2029.












(6)


By letter of 19 September 2024, the President-elect of the Commission has notified her accord in accordance with Article 17(7), second subparagraph, of the Treaty on European Union (TEU).












(7)


In accordance with Article 17(7), third subparagraph, TEU, the President, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and the other Members of the Commission are subject as a body to a vote of consent by the European Parliament,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
By common accord with Ms Ursula VON DER LEYEN, President-elect of the Commission, the Council hereby proposes the following persons for appointment as Members of the Commission until 31 October 2029:






 


Mr Magnus BRUNNER










 


Ms Maria Luís CASANOVA MORGADO DIAS DE ALBUQUERQUE










 


Mr Valdis DOMBROVSKIS










 


Mr Raffaele FITTO










 


Mr Christophe HANSEN










 


Mr Wopke Bastiaan HOEKSTRA










 


Mr Dan JØRGENSEN










 


Mr Constantinos KADIS










 


Ms Marta KOS










 


Mr Andrius KUBILIUS










 


Ms Hadja LAHBIB










 


Mr Michael MCGRATH










 


Mr Glenn MICALLEF










 


Ms Roxana MÎNZATU










 


Ms Teresa RIBERA RODRÍGUEZ










 


Ms Jessika ROSWALL










 


Mr Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ










 


Mr Stéphane Séjourné










 


Mr Piotr Arkadiusz SERAFIN










 


Mr Jozef SÍKELA










 


Ms Ekaterina SPASOVA GECHEVA-ZAHARIEVA










 


Ms Dubravka ŠUICA










 


Mr Apostolos TZITZIKOSTAS










 


Mr Olivér VÁRHELYI










 


Ms Henna Maria VIRKKUNEN,




in addition to:






 


Ms Kaja KALLAS, appointed High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.






Article 2
This Decision shall be forwarded to the European Parliament.


Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
It shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.




Done at Brussels, 19 September 2024.


For the Council


The President


               BÓKA J.





(1)  
            OJ L 165, 18.6.2013, p. 98.

(2)  European Council Decision (EU) 2019/1989 of 28 November 2019 appointing the European Commission (OJ L 308, 29.11.2019, p. 100).

(3)  European Council Decision (EU) 2024/1862 of 27 June 2024 proposing to the European Parliament a candidate for President of the Commission (OJ L, 2024/1862, 1.7.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/1862/oj).

(4)  European Council Decision (EU) 2024/2086 of 24 July 2024 appointing the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (OJ L, 2024/2086, 26.7.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/2086/oj).


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2024/2517/oj
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