”Joint statement on policy priorities for Europe”, Brussels - Main contents
Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
date | June 27, 2018 14:00 - 14:30 |
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city | Brussels, Belgium |
location | Paul-Henri Spaak building (PHS) i |
room | 0A050 |
attending | (Jean-Luc) Mélenchon i, (Marisa) Matias i, (Malin) Björk i, (Younous) Omarjee i, (Miguel) Urbán Crespo i et al. |
organisation | European Parliament (EP) i |
Younous OMARJEE (GUE/NGL, FR), Miguel URBÁN CRESPO (GUE/NGL, ES), Marisa MATIAS (GUE/NGL, PT), Malin BJÖRK (GUE/NGL, SV), Jean-Luc MÉLENCHON, and Catarina SOARES MARTINS
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