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    The Barroso Commission was the European Commission in office from 22 November 2004 until 31 October 2014. Its president was José Durão Barroso, who presided...
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    concessions from Barroso in terms of Parliamentary representation at Commission and international meetings. On 7 September 2010, Barroso gave the first...
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    society. Multilingualism was reintroduced in 2010 under Barroso's second Commission. The commission has become increasingly active in education. The ERASMUS...
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    opposition, Barroso was forced to reshuffle his College before taking office. The Barroso Commission was also the first full Commission since the enlargement...
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    re-appoint Monti to the Commission when his second term ended. In 2010, Monti was asked by Commission President Manuel Barroso to draft a "Report on the...
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  • member state has the right to a single commissioner (before the Barroso I Commission in November 2004, the five largest states—France, Germany, Italy...
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    oath taken by the members of the Barroso Commission is below: Having been appointed as a Member of the European Commission by the European Council, following...
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    The commission was due to leave office on 31 October 2004, but due to opposition from the European parliament to the proposed Barroso Commission which...
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    briefly in the Prodi Commission. From Slovakia's accession to the European Union on 1 May 2004 to the confirmation of the Barroso Commission later that year...
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    as their new candidate. On 21 January 2010 the European Commission President José Manuel Barroso met with Georgieva and expressed his approval, stating...
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    Office from Eurojust under Article 86 TFEU. The European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on 12 September 2012 in his speech to the European...
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  • Barroso may refer to: Barroso (region), Portugal Barroso, Minas Gerais, Brazil Barroso (surname) Barroso Commission, the European Commission led by José...
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    Ursula von der Leyen (category Presidents of the European Commission)
    physician and politician serving as the 13th president of the European Commission since 2019. She served in the German federal government between 2005 and...
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    under the Barroso I Commission in 2004, with its first occupant being Margot Wallström. She was succeeded in the second Barroso Commission by Catherine...
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    The Santer Commission was the European Commission in office between 23 January 1995 and 15 March 1999. The administration was led by Jacques Santer (former...
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    Kroes was nominated as the next European Commissioner in the First Barroso Commission, and was given the heavy portfolio of Competition taking office on...
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    Delors Commission was the administration of Jacques Delors, the eighth President of the European Commission. Delors presided over the European Commission for...
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    (the EPP had wanted to approve Barroso in July of that year). Once Barroso put forward the candidates for his next Commission, another case of MEPs opposing...
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    the President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission are sometimes wrongly termed the President of the European Union. Most...
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    Catherine Ashton (category First Vice-presidents of the European Commission)
    Security Policy and First Vice President of the European Commission in the Barroso Commission from 2009 to 2014. Her political career began in 1999 when...
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    vocal critics of Barroso and his proposed Commission, while the People's Party backed the commission with the liberals split. Barroso attempted to offer...
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    The von der Leyen Commission is the current European Commission, in office since 1 December 2019 and is to last until the 2024 elections. It has Ursula...
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    Policy in the Prodi Commission before being selected as a Vice-President and Commissioner for Transport in the Barroso Commission. He was convicted in...
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    the Commission. Bulgaria nominated Meglena Kuneva, from NDSV who was given the post of Commissioner for Consumer Protection in the Barroso Commission, from...
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    second Barroso Commission, as European Commissioner for Industry and Entrepreneurship; he remained one of the four Vice-Presidents of the Commission. The...
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    state). In July 2014, Juncker was officially elected to succeed José Manuel Barroso, who completed his second five-year term in that year. In the 2014 parliamentary...
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    European Schools and security. From 19 April 2014 to 25 May 2014, José Manuel Barroso was an Acting Commissioner in Šefčovič's stead while he was on electoral...
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    Administrative Affairs, Audit and Anti-Fraud between 2004 and 2009. In both Barroso Commissions he was also a Vice-President. He was twice appointed the Acting Commissioner...
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  • Consumer Rights Directive 2011 (category Barroso Commission)
    The Consumer Rights Directive 2011/83/EU is a consumer protection measure in EU law. It was due to be implemented by 13 December 2013. The Directive applies...
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    Bolkestein directive (category Barroso Commission)
    uncontrollable migration into their countries. Devised by the European Commission in March 2004, the first draft of the Services Directive propounded several...
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