“EU authorisation of pesticides”, Brussels - Main contents
Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
date | June 19, 2018 14:34 - 15:15 |
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city | Brussels, Belgium |
location | Paul-Henri Spaak building (PHS) i |
station | EbS+ |
room | 0A050 |
attending | (Eric) Andrieu i, V.P. (Vytenis) Andriukaitis i et al. |
organisation | European Parliament (EP) i |
Meeting & press conference by Eric ANDRIEU (S&D, FR, Chair of the Special Committee on the Union’s authorisation procedure for pesticides, and Vytenis ANDRIUKAITIS, European Commissioner for Health & Food Safety
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