Policy Areas
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.