European Commissioner for Administrative Affairs, Audit and Anti-Fraud
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Siim Kallas
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Vice President of the European Commission for Administrative Affairs, Audit and Anti-Fraud
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| Assumed office 22 November 2004 |
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| Preceded by | Neil Kinnock |
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The Commissioner for Administrative Affairs, Audit, & Anti-Fraud is the member of the European Commission. The current commissioner is Siim Kallas (ALDE).
The portfolio is responsible for the administration of the Commission, including management of some of the Commission's Internal Services.
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[edit] Responsibilities
Particularly, responsibility is for: Consolidation of Administrative Reform, Personnel and Administration, European Schools, Budgetary discharge, Internal Audit, Fight against Fraud and Security.
The Commissioner is also responsible for the following departments; the Directorate-General for Personnel and Administration, the Office for the Administration and Payment of Individual Entitlement, the Directorate-General for Informatics, the Internal Audit Service, the Office of Infrastructure and Logistics, (relations with) the European Personnel Selection Office and the European Anti-fraud Office [1].
[edit] Current commissioner
Commissioner Kallas was approved by the European Parliament in 2004 and made a Vice-President in the Barroso Commission. It was the first time the post had covered Anti-Fraud. His priorities are: to "consolidate the administrative reform" that would come closer to the citizens; accountability, efficiency and sound management; eradicating corruption and mismanagement [2].
[edit] List of commissioners
- Neil Kinnock (of the United Kingdom) - Prodi Commission (1999-2004)
- Siim Kallas (of the Estonia) - Barroso Commission (2004-2009)
[edit] See also
- European Court of Auditors
- Internal Services in the European Commission
- Accountability in the European Union
[edit] External links
- Commissioner's Website ec.europa.eu
- DG Personnel Administration ec.europa.eu
- DG The Internal Audit Service (IAS) ec.europa.eu
- European Anti-fraud Office (OLAF) ec.europa.eu
- DG Informatics ec.europa.eu
- Office for Infrastructure and logistics – Brussels (OIB) ec.europa.eu
- European Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) ec.europa.eu
- DG Budget ec.europa.eu
