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Vor 4 Tagen · European Parliament, legislative assembly of the European Union (EU). Inaugurated in 1958 as the Common Assembly, the European Parliament originally consisted of representatives selected by the national parliaments of EU member countries. Beginning in 1979, members of the European Parliament (MEPs) were elected by direct universal
8th parliamentary term (2014 - 2019) 7th parliamentary term (2009 - 2014) 6th parliamentary term (2004 - 2009) Other sources Petitions European citizens’ initiative Fact Sheets on the European Union European Parliament Think Tank Multimedia Centre
Rules of Procedure of the European Parliament. Membership and composition. The general rules for the composition of the European Parliament are laid down in Article 14(2) TEU, which stipulates that the European Council shall adopt by unanimity, on the initiative of Parliament and with its consent, a decision establishing composition. It also ...
The elections take place every five years and are the largest transnational elections in the world. Following the elections, Parliament votes to elect the new head of the European Commission, which is EU’s executive body, and to approve the full team of commissioners. The latest elections, which took part in May 2019, saw a significant ...
8th parliamentary term (2014 - 2019) 7th parliamentary term (2009 - 2014) 6th parliamentary term (2004 - 2009) Other sources Petitions European citizens’ initiative Fact Sheets on the European Union European Parliament Think Tank Multimedia Centre
Only 31 women were members from 1952 until the first elections in 1979. In the first directly-elected European Parliament representation of women stood at 15.9%. The percentage of female members has gone up drastically since then. In February 2024 39.8% of MEPs were women. In the upcoming European elections from 6 to 9 June voters will be able ...
