BETA


2019/2041(INS) Election of the President of the Commission

Progress: Procedure completed, awaiting publication in Official Journal

Legal Basis:
Treaty on European Union TEU 17-p7-a1

Events

2019/07/16
   EP - Text adopted by Parliament, single reading
Documents
2019/07/16
   EP - Decision by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading
Documents
2019/07/16
   EP - End of procedure in Parliament

Documents

  • Text adopted by Parliament, single reading: T9-0002/2019
  • Decision by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading: T9-0002/2019
  • Text adopted by Parliament, single reading: T9-0002/2019

History

(these mark the time of scraping, not the official date of the change)

events/0/summary
  • The European Parliament adopted the decision on the election of the President of the Commission.
  • It has elected Ursula VON DER LEYEN as the President of the Commission for the term of office running from 1 November 2019 until 31 October 2024.
  • Voting results:
  • Number of Members of Parliament: 747
  • Majority of the Members of Parliament: 374
  • - number of voters: 733
  • - for: 383
  • - against: 327
  • - abstentions: 22
  • - invalid ballots: 1.
  • Parliament instructed its President to ask the Council and Ursula von der Leyen to propose by common accord the nominees for appointment as members of the Commission.
docs
  • date: 2019-07-16T00:00:00 docs: url: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=TA&language=EN&reference=P9-TA-2019-0002 title: T9-0002/2019 type: Text adopted by Parliament, single reading body: EP
events
  • date: 2019-07-16T00:00:00 type: Decision by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading body: EP docs: url: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=TA&language=EN&reference=P9-TA-2019-0002 title: T9-0002/2019
  • date: 2019-07-16T00:00:00 type: End of procedure in Parliament body: EP
forecasts
  • date: 2019-07-16T00:00:00 title: Vote in plenary scheduled
procedure/stage_reached
Old
Awaiting Parliament 1st reading / single reading / budget 1st stage
New
Procedure completed, awaiting publication in Official Journal
procedure/legal_basis
  • Treaty on European Union TEU 17-p7-a1