EP Press conference Presentation of the draft report on the reform of the Dublin system, Brussels - Main contents

Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen

date	March 7, 2017 11:00 - 11:40
city	Brussels, Belgium
location	Press conference room
station	EbS
attending	(Cecilia) Wikström i et al.
organisation	European Parliament (EP) i

Press conference by Cecilia WIKSTRÖM (ALDE, SV), rapporteur

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