Noun
European Commissioner (plural European Commissioners)
A member of the European Commission.
Each state also has a right to one European Commissioner each, although in the European Commission they are not supposed to represent their national interest but that of the Community. Source: Internet
Estonia's European Commissioner Kadri Simson called for the European Union's energy system to "become better integrated" and "more flexible" on Wednesday during discussions about reaching carbon-neutral goals and the future use of hydrogen. Source: Internet
European Commissioner for European Green Deal Frans Timmermans speaks during a media conference at EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, 08 July 2020. Source: Internet
Meanwhile, European Commissioner for Enterprise and Industry Günter Verheugen declared at the European Patent Forum in May 2008 that there was an "urgent need" for a community patent. Source: Internet
Gunther Oettinger, the European Commissioner for budget, told MEPs in Brussels that the proposal for 10,000 people is "a very clear signal of the power of the EU to act." Source: Internet
European Commissioner Jean Claude Juncker can’t rebuild Britain with his army of corporate lobbyists in Brussels. Source: Internet