EUR-Lex Access to European Union law

Back to EUR-Lex homepage

This document is an excerpt from the EUR-Lex website

Document 32014D0716

2014/716/EU, Euratom: Council Decision, taken by common accord with the President-elect of the Commission, of 15 October 2014 adopting the list of the other persons whom the Council proposes for appointment as Members of the Commission, repealing and replacing Decision 2014/648/EU, Euratom

OJ L 299, 17.10.2014, p. 29–31 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

Legal status of the document No longer in force, Date of end of validity: 31/10/2019

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2014/716/oj

17.10.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 299/29


COUNCIL DECISION,

taken by common accord with the President-elect of the Commission,

of 15 October 2014

adopting the list of the other persons whom the Council proposes for appointment as Members of the Commission, repealing and replacing Decision 2014/648/EU, Euratom

(2014/716/EU, Euratom)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

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

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, and in particular Article 106a 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 2010/80/EU (2) comes to an end on 31 October 2014.

(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 2019.

(3)

The European Council nominated Mr Jean-Claude JUNCKER as the person put forward to the European Parliament as President of the Commission, and the European Parliament elected him as President of the Commission at its Plenary Session of 15 July 2014.

(4)

On 30 August 2014, the European Council, in agreement with the President-elect of the Commission, appointed Ms Federica MOGHERINI as High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy in accordance with Article 18(1) of the Treaty on European Union.

(5)

By Decision 2014/648/EU, Euratom (3), the Council adopted by common accord with the President-elect of the Commission the list of the other persons whom it proposes for appointment as Members of the Commission until 31 October 2019.

(6)

By common accord with the President-elect of the Commission, Decision 2014/648/EU, Euratom should be repealed before the list contained in it is subject to the vote of consent of the European Parliament and should be replaced by this Decision.

(7)

In accordance with Article 17(7), third subparagraph, of the Treaty on European Union, 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 Mr Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President-elect of the Commission, the Council proposes the following persons for appointment as Members of the Commission until 31 October 2019:

 

Mr Vytenis Povilas ANDRIUKAITIS

 

Mr Andrus ANSIP

 

Mr Miguel ARIAS CAÑETE

 

Mr Dimitris AVRAMOPOULOS

 

Ms Elżbieta BIEŃKOWSKA

 

Ms Violeta BULC

 

Ms Corina CREȚU

 

Mr Valdis DOMBROVSKIS

 

Ms Kristalina GEORGIEVA

 

Mr Johannes HAHN

 

Mr Jonathan HILL

 

Mr Phil HOGAN

 

Ms Věra JOUROVÁ

 

Mr Jyrki KATAINEN

 

Ms Cecilia MALMSTRÖM

 

Mr Neven MIMICA

 

Mr Carlos MOEDAS

 

Mr Pierre MOSCOVICI

 

Mr Tibor NAVRACSICS

 

Mr Günther OETTINGER

 

Mr Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ

 

Mr Christos STYLIANIDES

 

Ms Marianne THYSSEN

 

Mr Frans TIMMERMANS

 

Mr Karmenu VELLA

 

Ms Margrethe VESTAGER

in addition to:

 

Ms Federica MOGHERINI, appointed High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.

Article 2

Decision 2014/648/EU, Euratom is hereby repealed.

Article 3

This Decision shall be forwarded to the European Parliament.

It shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 15 October 2014.

For the Council

The President

S. GOZI


(1)   OJ L 165, 18.6.2013, p. 98.

(2)  European Council Decision 2010/80/EU of 9 February 2010 appointing the European Commission (OJ L 38, 11.2.2010, p. 7).

(3)  Council Decision, taken by common accord with the President-elect of the Commission, of 5 September 2014 adopting the list of the other persons whom the Council proposes for appointment as Members of the Commission (2014/648/EU, Euratom) (OJ L 268, 9.9.2014, p. 5).


Top