GUE/NGL political group press briefing, Strasbourg - Main contents
Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
| date | March 13, 2018 11:37 - 13:42 |
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| city | Strasbourg, France |
| location | Louise Weiss building (LOW) i  |
| station | EbS |
| room | N-1.2 |
| attending | (Gabriele) Zimmer i, C.D. (Dennis) de Jong i et al. |
| organisation | European Parliament (EP) i |
Gabriele ZIMMER (DE), Chair, and Dennis de JONG (GUE/NGL, NL)
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