Press point following the Hearing of Věra JOUROVÁ, Vice President-designate, Values and Transparency, Brussels - Main contents

Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen

date	October 7, 2019 17:42
city	Brussels, Belgium
location	József Antall building (JAN) i
station	EbS+
attending	A. (Antonio) Tajani i, (Juan Fernando) López Aguilar i, V. (Vĕra) Jourová i et al.
organisation	European Parliament (EP) i

Program:

17:45:48 Press point by Antonio TAJANI (EPP,IT), Chair of AFCO Committee and by Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D,ES), Chair of LIBE Committee

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