Commissioner Lewandowski is on unpaid leave

Source: Directorate-General for Budget (BUDG) i, published on Tuesday, April 22 2014.

Commissioner Lewandowski is on unpaid leave for the duration of the European electoral campaign from 19 April to 25 May 2014. Therefore his EU Commissioner website will not be updated for that period of time. Mr Janusz Lewandowski i will be back to active duty in the Commission on 26 May 2014.

During the absence of Mr Lewandowski Commissioner Piebalgs i will take responsibility for his portfolio of Commissioner responsible for financial programming and the budget.

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