EP Press conference Outcome of the debate on the Future of Europe, Strasbourg - Main contents
Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
date | January 16, 2019 13:19 - 13:50 |
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city | Strasbourg, France |
location | Press conference room |
station | EbS+ |
attending | A. (Antonio) Tajani i et al. |
organisation | European Parliament (EP) i |
Press conference by Antonio TAJANI, EP President and by Pedro SANCHEZ, Prime Minister of Spain
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