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European Parliament. Composition: currently 720 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), voted for directly by EU citizens, according largely to national electoral laws and traditions in each EU country. MEPs may join political groups within the Parliament, based on their political affinities. Those who don’t are considered ‘non-attached ...
Traineeships in the Secretariat – Schuman Traineeships. The Schuman traineeships are paid and can be undertaken at one of the European Parliament’s official places of work – Brussels, Luxembourg and Strasbourg – or in its Liaison Offices in the Member States. These traineeships are named after Robert Schuman, one of the main architects ...
Seats per country for the 2024 elections. Countries. Current number of MEPs
Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament Renew Europe Group Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance European Conservatives and Reformists Group Identity and Democracy Group The Left group in the European Parliament - GUE/NGL Non-attached Members
It gave Parliament the power of final approval over the membership of the Commission: this represented an important step forward in terms of Parliament’s political control over the EU executive . The Treaty of Amsterdam of 2 October 1997 extended the codecision procedure to most areas of legislation and reformed it, making Parliament a co-legislator on an equal footing with the Council.
The Members of the European Parliament sit in political groups – they are not organised by nationality, but by political affiliation. There are currently 7 political groups in the European Parliament. 23 Members are needed to form a political group, and at least one-quarter of the Member States must be represented within the group. Members ...
Members may belong to only one political group. Some MEPs do not belong to a political group and are known as non-attached members. President of the European Parliament The President of the European Parliament chairs plenary sessions, the Conference of the Presidents and the Bureau (made up of EP vice-presidents). They represent Parliament ...
