ENF political group press briefing, Strasbourg - Main contents
Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
date | January 15, 2019 - 10:10 |
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city | Strasbourg, France |
location | Press conference room ![]() |
station | EbS |
attending | M.J.R.L. (Marcel) de Graaff i, (Nicolas) Bay i et al. |
organisation | European Parliament (EP) i |
Program:
Press briefing by Nicolas BAY (FR), and Marcel de GRAAFF (NL), Co-Presidents
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