The 2nd edition of the book "EU-KOMMENTAR", a commentary on the EU/EC-treaty, the Lisbon Treaty and the Charter of Fundamental Rights, Strasbourg - Main contents
Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
| date | November 19, 2008 16:00 |
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| city | Strasbourg, France |
| location | Louise Weiss building (LOW) i  |
| room | LOW N-1/201 |
| attending | (Klaus) Hänsch i, (Elmar) Brok i, (Johann) Schoo et al. |
| organisation | European Parliament (EP) i |
The 2nd edition of the book "EU-KOMMENTAR", a commentary on the EU/EC-treaty, the Lisbon Treaty and the Charter of Fundamental Rights - Klaus HÄNSCH (PES, DE), Elmar BROK (EPP-ED, DE), Prof. Jürgen SCHWARZE, and Johann SCHOO, EP Legal Service
Contents
The European Parliament is the EU's law-making body. It is directly elected by EU voters every 5 years.
What does the Parliament do?
The Parliament has 3 main roles:
Legislative
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-Passing EU laws, together with the Council of the EU, based on European Commission proposals