Home Affairs Commissioner
The Home Affairs Commissioner is a member of the European Commission . The department was newly created when the Barroso II Commission took office on February 10, 2010. Before that, there was the Commissioner for Justice, Freedom and Security since 1995 , whose office has now been divided into a domestic policy and a justice department , the Commissioner for Justice and Fundamental Rights .
In the Juncker Commission (took office on November 1, 2014), the department was called Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship . Colloquially, the incumbent is also referred to as the EU Commissioner for Migration . The incumbent was the Greek Dimitris Avramopoulos until Ylva Johansson took office under the von der Leyen Commission .
Previous incumbent
| Commissioner | Term of office | Country | national party | european party | Official title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecilia Malmström | 2010-2014 |
 Sweden
|
FL | ELDR | Interior |
| Dimitris Avramopoulos | 2014-2019 |
 Greece
|
ND | EPP | Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship |
| Ylva Johansson | since 2019 |
Sweden
|
SAP | SPE | Interior |
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