European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms

European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms
European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms
	Incumbent; Elisa Ferreira; since 1 December 2019
Appointer	President of the European Commission
Inaugural holder	Hans von der Groeben
Formation	1967

The Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms is a portfolio within the European Commission. The current Commissioner is Elisa Ferreira.

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 Elisa Ferreira was approved by the European Parliament in 2019.

#		Land	Period	Commission
1	Hans von der Groeben	Deutschland	1967–1970	Rey Commission
2	Albert Borschette	Luxemburg	1970–1973	Malfatti Commission, Mansholt Commission
3	George Thomson	Vereinigtes Königreich	1973–1977	Ortoli Commission
4	Antonio Giolitti	Italien	1977–1985	Jenkins Commission, Thorn Commission
5	Grigoris Varfis	Griechenland	1985–1989	Delors Commission I
6	Bruce Millan	Vereinigtes Königreich	1989–1994	Delors Commission II & III
7	Monika Wulf-Mathies	Deutschland	1994–1999	Santer Commission
8	Michel Barnier	Frankreich	1999–2004	Prodi Commission
9	Jacques Barrot	Frankreich	2004	Prodi Commission
10	Péter Balázs	Ungarn	2004	Prodi Commission
11	Danuta Hübner	Polen	2004–2009	Barroso Commission I
12	Paweł Samecki	Polen	2009–2010	Barroso Commission I
13	Johannes Hahn	Österreich	2010–2014	Barroso Commission II
14	Corina Crețu	Rumänien	2014–2019	Juncker Commission
15	Elisa Ferreira	Portugal	2019–present	Von der Leyen Commission