European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms
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The Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms is a portfolio within the European Commission. The current Commissioner is Elisa Ferreira.
| European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms | |
|---|---|
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| Appointer | President of the European Commission |
| Inaugural holder | Hans von der Groeben |
| Formation | 1967 |
The portfolio is responsible for managing the regional policy of the European Union, such as the European Regional Development Fund, which takes up a third of the EU's budget.
Current commissioner
editCommissioner Elisa Ferreira was approved by the European Parliament in 2019.
List of commissioners
edit| # | Name | Country | Period | Commission | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
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Hans von der Groeben |  Germany
|
1967–1970 | Rey Commission |
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Albert Borschette |  Luxembourg
|
1970–1973 | Malfatti Commission, Mansholt Commission |
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George Thomson |  United Kingdom
|
1973–1977 | Ortoli Commission |
| 4 | 
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Antonio Giolitti |  Italy
|
1977–1985 | Jenkins Commission, Thorn Commission |
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Grigoris Varfis |  Greece
|
1985–1989 | Delors Commission I |
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Bruce Millan | United Kingdom
|
1989–1994 | Delors Commission II & III |
| 7 | 
|
Monika Wulf-Mathies | Germany
|
1994–1999 | Santer Commission |
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Michel Barnier |  France
|
1999–2004 | Prodi Commission |
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Jacques Barrot | France
|
2004 | Prodi Commission |
| 10 | 
|
Péter Balázs |  Hungary
|
2004 | Prodi Commission |
| 11 | 
|
Danuta Hübner |  Poland
|
2004–2009 | Barroso Commission I |
| 12 | 
|
Paweł Samecki | Poland
|
2009–2010 | Barroso Commission I |
| 13 | 
|
Johannes Hahn |  Austria
|
2010–2014 | Barroso Commission II |
| 14 | 
|
Corina Crețu |  Romania
|
2014–2019 | Juncker Commission |
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Elisa Ferreira |  Portugal
|
2019–present | Von der Leyen Commission |