European Commissioner for Regional Policy

European Commissioner for Regional Policy

The Commissioner for Regional Policy is a portfolio within the European Commission. The current Commissioner is Johannes Hahn.

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.

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Current commissioner

Commissioner Hahn was approved by the European Parliament in 2009.

List of commissioners

Name Country Period Commission
1 Hans von der Groeben  Germany 19671970 Rey Commission
2 Albert Borschette  Luxembourg 19701973 Malfatti Commission, Mansholt Commission
3 George Thomson  United Kingdom 19731977 Ortoli Commission
4 Antonio Giolitti  Italy 19771985 Jenkins Commission, Thorn Commission
5 Grigoris Varfis  Greece 19851989 Delors Commission I
6 Bruce Millan  United Kingdom 19891994 Delors Commission II & III
7 Monika Wulf-Mathies  Germany 19941999 Santer Commission, Marín Commission
8 Michel Barnier  France 19992004 Prodi Commission
9 Jacques Barrot  France 2004 Prodi Commission
10 Danuta Hübner  Poland 20042009 Barroso Commission I
11 Paweł Samecki  Poland 20092010 Barroso Commission I
12 Johannes Hahn  Austria 2010 onwards Barroso Commission II

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