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.
