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4.5.2021 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 165/22 |
P9_TA(2019)0002
Election of the President of the Commission
European Parliament decision of 16 July 2019 on the election of the President of the Commission (2019/2041(INS))
(2021/C 165/06)
The European Parliament,
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having regard to the first subparagraph of Article 17(7) of the Treaty on European Union, |
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having regard to Article 106a of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community, |
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having regard to Declaration No 11 annexed to the Final Act of the Intergovernmental Conference which adopted the Treaty of Lisbon, |
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having regard to European Council Decision (EU) 2019/1136 of 2 July 2019 (1), proposing Ursula von der Leyen as candidate for President of the Commission, |
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having regard to Ursula von der Leyen’s statement and the presentation of her political guidelines made in plenary sitting on 16 July 2019, |
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having regard to Rule 124 of its Rules of Procedure, |
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Elects Ursula von der Leyen as the President of the Commission for the term of office running from 1 November 2019 until 31 October 2024; |
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Instructs 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; |
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Instructs its President to forward this decision to the European Council and the Council and to the President-elect of the Commission. |