EP Press conference The EU response to the Coronavirus, Strasbourg - Main contents
Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
date | February 12, 2020 11:01 |
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city | Strasbourg, France |
location | Strasbourg, Press conference room - 11.00-11.30 |
station | EbS |
attending | E.M.R. (Esther) de Lange i, A. (Antonio) Tajani i, (Manfred) Weber i et al. |
organisation | European Parliament (EP) i |
Program:
11:01:58 Press conference by Manfred WEBER (DE), EPP Chair, Antonio TAJANI (EPP, IT), and Esther de LANGE (EPP, NL)
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