Secretariat-General of the European Commission
The Secretariat-General (SG) is a service department of the European Commission. The SG is based in the Berlaymont in Brussels (Belgium). The SG supports the whole of the Commission, and in particular the 28 Commissioners. The head of the SG is the Secretary-General of the European Commission.

The Berlaymont Building in Brussels, headquarters of the Secretariat-General of the European Commission
The SG, under the remit of the President, has a high degree of importance in the Commission. It organises meetings, controls the agenda and is responsible for the minutes. The President makes use of this power in his running of the Commission.[1]
Successive Secretaries-General
Secretary-General | Member State | Beginning | End | Commission |
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Émile Noël | ![]() |
26 March 1958 | 18 September 1987 | Hallstein I |
Hallstein II | ||||
Rey Commission | ||||
Malfatti Commission | ||||
Mansholt Commission | ||||
Ortoli Commission | ||||
Jenkins Commission | ||||
Thorn Commission | ||||
Delors I | ||||
David Williamson | ![]() |
19 September 1987 | 31 July 1997 | Delors I |
Delors II | ||||
Delors III | ||||
Santer Commission | ||||
Carlo Trojan | ![]() |
01 August 1997 | 31 May 2000 | Santer Commission |
Prodi Commission | ||||
David O'Sullivan | ![]() |
01 June 2000 | 10 November 2005 | Prodi Commission |
Barroso I | ||||
Catherine Day | ![]() |
11 November 2005 | 01 September 2015 | Barroso I |
Barroso II | ||||
Juncker Commission | ||||
Alexander Italianer | ![]() |
01 September 2015 | 01 March 2018 | Juncker Commission |
Martin Selmayr | ![]() |
01 March 2018 | 30 November 2019 | Juncker Commission |
Ilze Juhansone(acting) | ![]() |
24 July 2019 | Ongoing | Juncker Commission |
von der Leyen Commission | ||||
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References
- Eppink, Derk-Jan (2007). Life of a European Mandarin: Inside the Commission. Ian Connerty (trans.) (1st ed.). Tielt, Belgium: Lannoo. pp. 217–8. ISBN 978-90-209-7022-7.
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