Danuta Hübner

Danuta Hübner
Hübner in 2022
Chair of the European Parliament Constitutional Affairs Committee
In office
7 July 2014  16 July 2024
Preceded byCarlo Casini
Member of the European Parliament
In office
7 June 2009  16 July 2024
ConstituencyPoland
European Commissioner for Regional Policy
In office
22 November 2004  4 July 2009
PresidentJosé Manuel Barroso
Preceded byJacques Barrot
Succeeded byPaweł Samecki
European Commissioner for Trade
In office
1 May 2004  22 November 2004
Served with Pascal Lamy
PresidentRomano Prodi
Preceded byPascal Lamy
Succeeded byPeter Mandelson
Personal details
Born
Danuta Hübner

(1948-04-08) 8 April 1948
Nisko, Poland
Political partyCivic Platform (since 2009)
Polish United Workers' Party (1970-1987)
Other political
affiliations
 Poland:
Civic Coalition (since 2018)
 EU:
European People's Party (since 2009)
Party of European Socialists (2004-2009)
Alma materWarsaw School of Economics

Danuta Maria Hübner (née Młynarska, Polish: [daˈnuta ˈxʲybnɛr] or [ˈxʲibnɛr]; born 8 April 1948) is a Polish politician, diplomat, and economist and Member of the European Parliament. She was European Commissioner for Regional Policy from 22 November 2004 until 4 July 2009, when she resigned to become a Member of European Parliament for the Civic Platform. In 2012 Hübner became a member of the International Honorary Council of the European Academy of Diplomacy.