Meeting, joint press point by Antonio TAJANI, EP President and by Jüri RATAS, Estonian Prime Minister, Strasbourg - Main contents

Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen

date	October 3, 2018 12:32 - 12:45
city	Strasbourg, France
location	outside Protocol area
station	EbS+
attending	A. (Antonio) Tajani i, J. (Jüri) Ratas i et al.
organisation	European Parliament (EP) i

Program:

Meeting and joint press point by Antonio TAJANI, EP President and by Jüri RATAS, Estonian Prime Minister

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