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Electing the European Parliament’s President
At the July I plenary sitting, the newly elected European Parliament (EP) is due to elect its 31st President, to hold office until mid-term at the beginning of 2022, when a new election for Parliament’s President will be held. The President has an important and increasingly visible function in the EU institutional and international setting, mirroring the influential role of the Parliament as shaper of EU policies and co-legislator. Continue reading
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It’s a common question. That can be answered in a mind-boggling range of ways. After all, the EU is huge. But does this necessarily mean it is distant, over-complicated and irrelevant to you and your life? Continue reading
Everything you always wanted to know about our education in the EU Continue reading
In the aftermath of the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union (EU), following the referendum of June 2016, the EU launched a profound reflection on the Future of Europe, which continues in various fora and institutions. Continue reading
We begin 2018 with an exciting new European Parliamentary Research Service product! As of this week, you can download our brand new app to keep up-to-date with EPRS publications, and read them anywhere at any time on your smartphone or tablet. Continue reading
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What Europe does for you?
- Scouts April 5, 2019
- People interested in artificial intelligence April 5, 2019
- Ferry passengers March 22, 2019
- Vulnerable consumers March 22, 2019
- EU citizens working in another EU country March 22, 2019
EPRS Policy Podcasts (Audio Files)
- Rules on political groups in the EP June 19, 2019
- Election of the President of the European Commission: Understanding the Spitzenkandidaten process June 19, 2019
- Understanding the d'Hondt method: Allocation of parliamentary seats and leadership positions June 19, 2019
- Regional policy June 19, 2019
- The fight against terrorism April 5, 2019
