“Future of Europe”, Brussels - Main contents

Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen

date	May 3, 2018 11:30 - 12:30
city	Brussels, Belgium
location	Paul-Henri Spaak building (PHS) i
station	EbS+
room	0A050
attending	A. (Antonio) Tajani i, Ch.Y.J.Gh. (Charles) Michel i et al.
organisation	European Parliament (EP) i

Joint Press conference by Antonio TAJANI, EP President and Charles MICHEL, Prime Minister of Belgium

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