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The Jenkins Commission was the European Commission that held office from 6 January 1977 to 6 January 1981. Its President was Roy Jenkins.

Work

It was the successor to the Ortoli Commission and was succeeded by the Thorn Commission. Despite stagnating growth and a higher energy bill, the Jenkins Commission oversaw the development of the Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union from 1977, which began in 1979 as the European Monetary System, a forerunner of the Single Currency or euro.^[1]^[2] President Jenkins was the first President to attend a G8 summit on behalf of the Community.^[3]

Membership

Portfolio(s)

Commissioner

Member state

Party affiliation

President

Roy Jenkins

Labour

Taxation, Consumer Affairs, Transport

Richard Burke

Fine Gael

Vice-President;
External Relations

Wilhelm Haferkamp

SPD

Energy, Research, Science

Guido Brunner

FDP

Competition

Raymond Vouel

Social Workers' Party

Internal Market, Customs Union, Industrial Affairs

Étienne Davignon

none

Vice-President;
Employment and Social Affairs

Henk Vredeling

PvdA

Vice-President;
Agriculture-Fisheries

Finn Olav Gundelach

Vice-President;
Economic and Finance, Credit and Investments

François-Xavier Ortoli

Gaullist

Development

Claude Cheysson

Socialist Party

Regional Policy

Antonio Giolitti

PSI

Vice-President;
Enlargement, Environment, Nuclear Safety

Lorenzo Natali

Christian Democrat

Budget and Financial Control, Financial Institutions

Christopher Tugendhat

Conservative Party

Summary by political leanings

The colour of the row indicates the approximate political leaning of the office holder using the following scheme:

Affiliation

No. of Commissioners

Right leaning / Conservative

Liberal

Left leaning / Socialist

None / Independent

References

1. ^{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nJJZoYGi2wIC&pg=PA42&lpg=PA42&dq=%22european+monetary+system%22+jenkins&source=web&ots=wAY0QvqOvg&sig=IZcutKKl-oWia8lLCZu1OVwnuDY#PPA42,M1 |title=Germany and the Politics of Europe's Money |author=Kaltenthaler, Karl |work= |date= |accessdate=2007-11-23 |quote=After EC Commission President Roy Jenkins proposed a fixed exchange rate mechanism for the European Community in 1978, Helmut Schmidt picked up on the idea and convinced Giscard of the idea's merits |page=42 |year=1998 |publisher=Duke University Press |isbn=0-8223-2171-8}}
2. ^Discover the former Presidents: The Jenkins Commission, Europa (web portal), Accessed 23 August 2007
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.deljpn.ec.europa.eu/union/showpage_en_union.external.g8.php |title=EU and the G8 |accessdate=2007-09-25 |publisher=European Commission |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070226165606/http://www.deljpn.ec.europa.eu/union/showpage_en_union.external.g8.php |archivedate=2007-02-26 |df= }}

External links

European commission website

PDF Archive of Commission Membership

[https://www.webarchive.org.uk/wayback/archive/20060330120000/http://www.cps.org.uk/pdf/pub/71.pdf PDF Analysis of Political Experience of Commission Membership] by UK politician Tom King and the Centre for Policy Studies

Lijst van Europese Commissies

3 : Historical European Commissions|1977 establishments in Europe|1981 disestablishments