Taking into account the elections to the European Parliament and after having held the appropriate consultations, the European Council, acting by a qualified majority, shall propose to the European Parliament a candidate for President of the Commission.
Ag féachaint don a toghcháin do Pharlaimint na hEorpa agus tar éis dul i mbun na gcomhairliúchán iomchuí, déanfaidh an Chomhairle Eorpach, ag gníomhú di trí thromlach cáilithe, an t-iarrthóir atá beartaithe aici d'Uachtaránacht an Choimisiúin a mholadh do Pharlaimint na hEorpa.