European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms
Member of the EU Commission
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The Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms is a portfolio within the European Commission. The current Commissioner is Raffaele Fitto.
AppointerPresident of the European Commission
Term length5 years
Inaugural holderHans von der Groeben
Formation1967
| European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms | |
|---|---|
| Appointer | President of the European Commission |
| Term length | 5 years |
| 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
Commissioner Raffaele Fitto was approved by the European Parliament in 2024.
List of commissioners
| # | Name | Country | Period | Commission | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
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 |  |
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 |
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Corina Crețu |  Romania |
2014–2019 | Juncker Commission |
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Elisa Ferreira |  Portugal |
2019–2024 | Von der Leyen Commission I |
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Raffaele Fitto | Italy |
2024–present | Von der Leyen Commission II |