EU Institutions

The European Parliament

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photoEUParliament1.jpg The European Parliament is elected every years by the adult citizens of the EU. The present parliament has members (MEPs) from all 25 EU countries. The president of the European Parliament is Mr. J. . The main job of the European Parliament is to pass the . It shares this responsibility with the . The proposals for new laws come from the .
If the Parliament doesn't like the proposal for a certain law it can ask the Commission to change it.
The main meetings of the European Parliament are held in Strasbourg or Brussels. Like all the other EU institutions, it works in all 20 official EU languages. The Parliament elects the which investigates citizens’ complaints about maladministration by the EU institutions.

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