MEMBER STATE COMMISSIONER POLITICS GOVERNMENT, PRIME MINISTER GOVERNMENT POSITION PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES
Austria Fischler Conservative Socialist, Klima Support Fischler, re-appoint? ?
Belgium Van Miert Socialist Cons/Socialist, Dehaene, elections Continue in Interim Commission Van Miert, Dehaene?
Denmark Bjerregaard Socialist Soc., Rasmussen ? ?
Finland Liikanen Socialist Soc. Coalition + Green, Lipponen Departure good, fix soon ?
France

De Silguy

Cresson

Conservative

Socialist

Soc/Green/Comm, Jospin Wait till EU elections, changed position to quick change? ?
Germany, Presidency

Wulf-Mathies

Bangemann

Socialist

Liberal

Socialist/Green Schroeder Replace Santer etc, now for 5 years, no Interim Com. Lafontaine, Kohl?
Greece Papoutsis Socialist Socialist, Simitis Support Santer, quick solution ?
Ireland Flynn Populist Conservative Populist Conservative, Ahern Fix soon, replace Flynn? Collins, Geoghan-Quinn Robinson?
Italy

Bonino

Monti

Radical

Indep Cons.

Left Centre/Green d'Alema Finish term; changed position to quick fix Prodi (full term!) nominated
Luxembourg Santer Conservative Soc/Cons., Junker Quick solution, re-appoint Santer?, not as President Junker?
Netherlands Van den Broek Conservative Socialist/Lib, Kok 'Fresh start' Kok?
Portugal Pinheiro Liberal Socialist, Gutteres, elections soon If Commissioners stay, re-appoint Gutteres?
Spain

Marin

Oreja

Socialist

Conservative

Conservative, Aznar See out term, wait till after elections Gonzalez, Solana
Sweden Gradin Socialist Socialist, min. + Green, Persson Won't re-appoint ?
United Kingdom

Kinnock

Brittan

Socialist

Conservative

Socialist, Blair Re-appoint both, quick solution Brittan, Ashdown?


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