Jacques Barrot
Jacques Barrot
Jacques Barrotwas a French politician, who served as European Commissioner for Justice between 2008 and 2010, after having spent four years serving as Commissioner for Transportand Commissioner for Regional Policy for eight months. He was also one of five vice-presidents of the 27-member Barroso Commission. He previously held various ministerial positions in France, and was a member of the right-wing political party UMP. He was officially approved in his post by the European Parliament on June 18, 2008 with a...