Council Decision (EU) 2023/2151 taken by common accord with the President of the Commission of 9 October 2023 appointing a Member of the European Commission is Decision 32023D2151. The European Parliament approved by 279 votes to 173, with 33 abstentions, the appointment of Wopke Hoekstra (NL) as a Member of the Commission for the remainder of the Commission’s term of office until 31 October 2024. Source: EUR-Lex and European Parliament procedure file. Methodology
Council Decision (EU) 2023/2151 taken by common accord with the President of the Commission of 9 October 2023 appointing a Member of the European Commission
- CELEX
- 32023D2151
- Type
- Decision
- Dated
- 2023-10-09
- Procedure
- 2023/0809(NLE)
- Lead committee
- ENVI
- Stage
- Procedure completed
Official title: Council Decision (EU) 2023/2151 taken by common accord with the President of the Commission of 9 October 2023 appointing a Member of the European Commission
What it is
The European Parliament approved by 279 votes to 173, with 33 abstentions, the appointment of Wopke Hoekstra (NL) as a Member of the Commission for the remainder of the Commission’s term of office until 31 October 2024. The hearing of Wopke Hoekstra was held on 2 October 2023, led by the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, with the association of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Development and the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy. An evaluation letter was drawn up following that hearing. An examination by the Conference of Committee Chairs was concluded by written procedure on 4 October 2023 and the examination by the Conference of Presidents was carried out at its meeting on 4 October 2023.
Frequently asked
What is Council Decision (EU) 2023/2151 taken by common accord with the President of the Commission of 9 October 2023 appointing a Member of the European Commission?
The European Parliament approved by 279 votes to 173, with 33 abstentions, the appointment of Wopke Hoekstra (NL) as a Member of the Commission for the remainder of the Commission’s term of office until 31 October 2024. The hearing of Wopke Hoekstra was held on 2 October 2023, led by the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, with the association of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Development and the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy. An evaluation letter was drawn up following that hearing. An examination by the Conference of Committee Chairs
When was 32023D2151 adopted?
Decision 32023D2151 is dated 2023-10-09. The full official text is on EUR-Lex.
What is the EU legislative procedure reference?
The procedure reference is 2023/0809(NLE). You can follow it on the European Parliament's procedure file.
Primary sources
Summary extracted from the European Parliament's own per-stage procedure record. Data © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU). Methodology.
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