EP Press conference The European Labour Authority, Strasbourg - Main contents
Fotograaf: Kevin Bergenhenegouwen
date | February 14, 2019 10:22 - 10:40 |
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city | Strasbourg, France |
location | Louise Weiss building (LOW) i |
station | EbS |
room | N-1.2 |
attending | J.J.M. (Jeroen) Lenaers i, M.L.P. (Marianne) Thyssen i et al. |
organisation | European Parliament (EP) i |
Program:
Press conference by Jeroen LENAERS (EPP,NL), rapporteur and by Marianne THYSSEN, Member of the EC in charge of Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility
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