Pre-session briefing, Brussels - Main contents
Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
date | February 10, 2023 11:00 - 12:00 |
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city | Brussels, Belgium |
location | Paul-Henri Spaak building (PHS) i ![]() |
room | 0A50 |
organisation | European Parliament (EP) i |
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