Agriculture and Food Security

Supporting farmers through the CAP and ensuring a stable, sustainable food supply for the continent.

Anti-Fraud (OLAF)

Protecting the EU’s financial interests by investigating corruption and the misuse of EU funds.

Circular Economy

A 2026 priority focused on a waste-free economy through recycling, repairability, and sustainable product design.

Cohesion and Regional Policy

Reducing economic disparities between regions through structural investments and urban development.

Competition and Antitrust

Monitoring mergers and preventing monopolies to ensure a fair and open marketplace.

Consumer Protection

Ensuring product safety, digital rights, and fair commercial practices for all EU citizens.

Culture and Education

Managing the Erasmus+ program and developing a shared European Education Area.

Customs Union

Ensuring the seamless movement of goods within the EU while managing security at external borders.

Defence and Security

Developing joint military capabilities, including the 2026 European Drone Defence Initiative.

Democratic Governance and Rule of Law

Protecting institutional transparency, media freedom, and the integrity of European elections.

Digital and Technology

Regulating AI, data privacy, and the Digital Single Market to ensure European digital sovereignty.

Economic and Monetary Policy

Oversight of the Euro, inflation control, and the coordination of economic policies across member states.

Economic Security

Protecting the EU from external economic coercion and safeguarding critical infrastructure and supply chains.

Economy and Competitiveness

Strengthening the industrial base and supporting SMEs through the Industrial Accelerator Act.

Energy and Climate

Driving the European Green Deal, renewable energy transitions, and the push for climate neutrality.

Enlargement

Managing the process of admitting new member states, with current focuses on Ukraine, Moldova, and the Western Balkans.

Environment and Biodiversity

Protecting nature, air, and water quality while regulating chemicals and waste management.

EU Budget

Managing the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) and how EU tax money is allocated and spent.

External Relations and Diplomacy

Shaping the EU’s global voice through international partnerships and foreign policy.

Financial Services and Banking

Regulating capital markets and the banking union to ensure financial system stability.

Health and Wellbeing

Building the European Health Union to handle cross-border health threats and public health standards.

Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection

Providing emergency assistance globally and coordinating EU-wide disaster response.

Justice and Fundamental Rights

Ensuring judicial cooperation, equality frameworks, and the protection of basic human rights.

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries

Managing the “Blue Economy” and sustainable fishing through the 2026 Ocean Act.

Migration and Border Management

Overseeing asylum pacts, legal migration pathways, and the security of external borders via Frontex.

Research and Innovation

Funding scientific advancement through Horizon Europe and cross-border research collaborations.

Social Affairs and Employment

Protecting labor rights, vocational training, and social inclusion through the Quality Jobs Act.

Space Policy

Managing European satellite systems like Galileo (GPS) and Copernicus (Earth observation).

Statistics (Eurostat)

Compiling high-quality, comparable data to inform EU-wide evidence-based decision-making.

Taxation

Coordinating VAT and excise duties while working to prevent corporate tax evasion and simplify filings.

Trade Policy

Negotiating global trade agreements and defending European commercial interests in the WTO.

Transport and Mobility

Setting safety and infrastructure standards for sustainable rail, air, and road travel.