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The European Union (EU) –
- 1st January 1973 the United Kingdom joined the European Economic
Community
- The European Economic Community was originally set up by Germany,
France, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg in1957 – treaty of
Rome
- IN 2016 Britain voted to leave the European Union
The institution of the European Union –
The European union has a vast and complex organization with institutions
established originally by the treaty of Rome. The main institutions which
exercise the functions of the union
- The council of the European Union
- The commission
- The European Parliament
- The Court of Justice of the European Union
The council of the European Union –
Role: Defines political direction and priorities
Members: Heads of State or Government from each member state, the
president of the European Council and the President of the European
Commission
Location: Brussels
- The government of each nation in the Union sends a representative to
the council
- The minister responsible for the topic under consideration will attend
the meetings of the council – so the membership will vary with the
topic being discussed
- Sets the overall guidelines for EU policies
- It brings together the EU’s top political leaders, i.e. Prime Ministers and
presidents along with the its president and the president commission.
- A summit is held at least four times a year where they discuss relevant
issues
- Decisions are taken by consensus – agreement – (by unanimity or
majority vote)
- The member states take it in turns to provide the president of the
council, each for six months period. To assist with the day-to-day work
of the council there is a committee of permanent representative
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