<Tr> <Th> Salary </Th> <Td> € 306,655 p.a. </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> ec.europa.eu/president </Td> </Tr> <P> The President of the European Commission is the head of the European Commission, the executive branch of the European Union . The President of the Commission leads a cabinet of Commissioners, referred to as the college, collectively accountable to the European Parliament, which is directly elected by EU citizens . The President is empowered to allocate portfolios amongst, reshuffle or dismiss Commissioners as necessary . The college directs the Commission's civil service, sets the policy agenda and determines the legislative proposals it produces (the Commission is the only body that can propose EU laws). </P> <P> The President of the Commission also represents the EU abroad, together with the President of the European Council and the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy . </P>

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