<p>Valdis Dombrovskis, born on 5 August 1971 in Riga, is a Latvian politician. He was a Member of the European Parliament from 2004 to 2009. Dombrovskis is Executive Vice-President-Commissioner designate for&nbsp;An Economy that Works for People</p>

<p>After the hearing by the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) and the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) of the European Parliament, the committees prepare an evaluation letter on the candidate. Parliament is expected to vote on the new Commission as a whole on 23 October.</p>

Hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President-designate

Valdis Dombrovskis was Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of an Economy that works for People, and Commissioner for Trade in the von der Leyen Commission I. He was also Vice-President of the EC in charge of the Euro and Social Dialogue, and in charge of Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union in the Juncker Commission and he is a former Member of the EP. He is now European Commissioner-designate for Economy and Productivity, and European Commissioner-designate for Implementation and Simplification, for the von der Leyen Commission II.

Confirmation hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Commisioner-designate for Economy and Productivity Implementation and Simplification

AGRI Committee MEPs debate with EU Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis on the impact of trade in EU agriculture.

AGRI debate on the impact of trade in EU agriculture

JURI - Exchange of views with Valdis Dombrovskis, Commissioner for Economy and Productivity, Implementation and Simplification

Conference of Committee Chairs

ECON EMPL - Economic Dialogue on the European Semester 2025

ECON - Economic Dialogue and exchange of views on the medium-term fiscal-structural plans and the draft budgetary plans for the euro area

New College of Commissioners family photo.

ECON JURI - Confirmation hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, European Commissioner-designate for Economy and Productivity, Implementation and Simplification.- Press point

ECON JURI - Confirmation hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, European Commissioner-designate for Economy and Productivity, Implementation and Simplification

EP Plenary session - The crisis facing the EU’s automotive industry, potential plant closures and the need to enhance competitiveness and maintain jobs in Europe

INTA - Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Ukraine Loan Cooperation Mechanism and providing exceptional macro-financial assistance to Ukraine

EP Plenary session - Commission statement - Continued financial and military support to Ukraine by EU Member States

INTA Committee - Exchange of views with Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice-President, on the achievements in the area of Common Commercial Policy during the 9th parliamentary term.

EP Plenary session - Joint Debate - European Semester for economic policy coordination 2024

INTA committee meeting EU-US Trade and Technology Council - Exchange of views with Margrethe Vestager and Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice-Presidents of the Commission

INTA committee meeting - 13th WTO Ministerial Conference in Abu Dhabi - Exchange of views with Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice-President of the Commission

European Parliamentary Week - EU Economic Governance from a Parliamentary Perspective - Opening session

EP Plenary session - Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy - Environmental consequences of the Russian aggression against Ukraine and the need for accountability

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - European Economic Security Strategy

INTA Committee meeting - Exchange of views Margrethe Vestager and Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice-Presidents of the European Commission

EP Plenary session - Prohibiting chick and duckling killing in EU law - Oral Question

COVI Special Committee - Exchange of views with Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President of the European Commission, Commissioner for Trade

On 2nd October 2020, Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President for An Economy that Works for People, designated to assume responsibility for trade, is heard by the Committee on International Trade (INTA) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Questions and answers (part 1). First round of political group speakers.

Hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President for An Economy that Works for People, designated to assume responsibility for trade: questions and answers (part 1)

On 2nd October 2020, Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President for An Economy that Works for People, designated to assume responsibility for trade, is heard by the Committee on International Trade (INTA) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Concluding remarks and closing statement by the Chair. The following transcription is the result of an automatic process. Check Against delivery.

Hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President for An Economy that Works for People, designated to assume responsibility for trade: concluding remarks and closing statement by the Chair

Following the changes in the Commission, MEPs from the Committee on International Trade (INTA) examine whether candidate Valdis DOMBROVSKIS is qualified to carry out the particular duties assigned to him (An Economy that Works for People) in the European Parliament in Brussels. This hearing is followed by a meeting in which the Chairs and group representatives (coordinators) of the Committee evaluate the candidate’s suitability.

Hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President designate, An Economy that Works for People: extracts from the hearing

During the plenary session (8-10 July) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on preventing money laundering and terrorist financing. EU is putting in place a comprehensive Union policy. Extracts from the statements by Michael ROTH, German Presidency, Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President of the EC in charge of an Economy that works for People, David CASA (EPP, MT), Eero HEINÄLUOMA (S&D, FI), Luis GARICANO (RE, ES), and Paul TANG (S&D, NL).

A comprehensive Union policy on preventing money laundering and terrorist financing: extracts from the debate

Live replay. During the plenary session (10-14 February 2020) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg the MEPs debating the Report on the European Central Bank Annual Report for 2018, In the presence of Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB. Closing statement by Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of an Economy that works for People.

European Central Bank - annual report 2018: Closing statement by Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of an Economy that works for People (16.19 - 16.20)

Live replay. During the plenary session (10-14 February 2020) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg the MEPs debating the Report on the European Central Bank Annual Report for 2018, In the presence of Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB. Statement by Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of an Economy that works for People

European Central Bank - annual report 2018: Statement by Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of an Economy that works for People (15.28 - 15.32)

During the plenary session (10-13 February 2020) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, Christine LAGARDE, President of the ECB address the plenary for the first time, to discuss the Eurozone’s economic governance and ECB activities. Greening the economy, financial technology and the impact of Brexit are likely to be raised by MEPs. Statements by Costas MAVRIDES (S&D, CY), Christine LAGARDE, President of the European Central Bank, Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President of the EC in charge of an Economy that works for People, Markus FERBER (EPP, DE), and Sven GIEGOLD (Greens/EFA, DE).

European Central Bank - annual report 2018: extracts from the debate with Christine LAGARDE, President of the ECB

During the plenary session (13-16 January 2020) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on a sustainable investment plan, just transition fund and Roadmap on Social Europe. Statements by Frans TIMMERMANS, Executive Vice-President of the EC in charge of the European Green Deal, Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President of the EC in charge of an Economy that works for People, Siegfried MUREȘAN (EPP, RO), Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), Niklas NIENASS (Greens/EFA, DE), Gianantonio DA RE (ID, IT) and Andrey NOVAKOV (EPP, BG).

Sustainable investment plan, just transition fund and Roadmap on Social Europe: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (25-28 November 2019) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, David SASSOLI, EP President makes an opening statement on the debate on the presentation by the Commission President-elect of the College of Commissioners and their programme. Ambiance shots of the arrivals

Presentation by the Commission President-elect of the College of Commissioners and their programme: ambiance shots of the arrivals and opening statement by David SASSOLI, EP President

On 8th October, Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, from Latvia, Executive Vice President-designate for "An Economy that Works for People", is heard by the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) and the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Round 2 - Questions by MEPs

Hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President-designate, An Economy that Works for People: Questions & answers (Part 3)

On 8th October, Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, from Latvia, Executive Vice President-designate for "An Economy that Works for People", is heard by the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) and the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Round 1 - Questions by the Political group coordinators.

Hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President-designate, An Economy that Works for People: Questions & answers (Part 1)

Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President-designate for An Economy that Works for People, is heard by the Committee on Constitutional Affairs (AFCO) and Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE), in association with the Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI ) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Statements by Othmar KARAS (EPP, AT), Pedro SILVA PEREIRA (S&D, PT), Luis GARICANO (RE, ES), Bas EICKHOUT (Greens/EFA, NL) and Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President-designate.

Hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President-designate, An Economy that Works for People: extracts from the hearing (1/2)

Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President-designate for An Economy that Works for People, is heard by the Committee on Constitutional Affairs (AFCO) and Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE), in association with the Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI ) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio.

Hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President-designate, An Economy that Works for People: atmosphere shots

Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President-designate for An Economy that Works for People, is heard by the Committee on Constitutional Affairs (AFCO) and Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE), in association with the Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI ) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Statements by Inese VAIDERE (EPP, LV), Nils UŠAKOVS (S&D, LV), Sara SKYTTEDAL (EPP, SE) and Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President-designate, An Economy that Works for People.

Hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President-designate, An Economy that Works for People: extracts from the hearing (2/2)

On 8th October, Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, from Latvia, Executive Vice President-designate for "An Economy that Works for People", is heard by the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) and the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. Closing remarks

Hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President-designate, An Economy that Works for People: Closing remarks

Hearing of Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President-designate, An Economy that Works for People: Questions & answers (Part 5)

Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President-designate, An Economy that Works for People, speaks to the press following his hearing in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Press point by Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice President-designate, An Economy that Works for People, following his hearing

This archive video illustrates of the relations between Valdis Dombrovskis, Member designate of the EC, and the EU institutions between 2018 and 2019. Before joining the European Commission, Valdis Dombrovskis was Latvian Minister for Finance, Prime Minister, and then he became Vice-President of the EC in charge of the Euro and Social Dialogue, also in charge of Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union.

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