Ik heb een tabel gemaakt van elke institutie met de leerstof uit het hoofdstuk. Je kan in principe het hoofdstuk overslaan en enkel de tabellen leren, maar daar is wel meer context/voorbeelden.
European Parliament
Composition
1979
705 members, directly elected from the various Member States according to population size.
Mandate: 5 years
Political affiliation:
- The members represent the citizens, but they are not divided by nationality they are divided based on their political affiliation.
- On the European level there are political parties whose status and financing has been determined by the Council.
- Within the European Parliament some of the national delegations from a certain national political party can affiliate itself within a
political group
=> The groups and parties at European level do not necessarily correspond.
Tasks and responsibilities
Participation in decision-making Budget Supervision and control
Co-decision procedure: 1. They approve the yearly budget The Parliament has the political monitoring of the
- Starts with the European Commission (together with the Council). European institutions.
putting forward a proposal to the 2. This is part of a bigger 7-year In the first place: the Commission (as one of
Council of Ministers and the European budget (MFF) the Council its responsibilities).
Parliament. needs consensus to agree on the
- Both must agree on the final MFF, after having received Means:
legislative text. consent from the Parliament. 1. Motion of distrust: remove the
- TO ensure an agreement, the 3. The Commission is tasked to Commission as a body.
European Commission mediates the execute the budget should 2. Questions (oral or written) to the
negotiations between them. seek discharge from the Commission and Council.
=> European Parliament does not have Parliament on the spending of to check on the execution of the
exclusive legislative power! the budget. responsibilities of the Union.
=> In this context, Committees of Inquiry
Nice Treaty: additional competences for the can be founded.
European Parliament.
, the competence to lodge an appeal on Committees of Inquiry:
account of: - On the request of one-quarter of its
- Incompetency members.
- Violation of essential procedural - Temporary
requirements - Investigate alleged violations of EU
- Violation of the Treaty establishing legislation or cases of mismanagement
the European Community or any with the application of EU law.
implementation regulation of this
- Abuse of authority which are presumably committed by:
=> further reinforced the position of the An institution or a body of the EU.
Parliament. A government service of a Member State.
Persons that by power of EU law are
authorized to apply this law.
UNLESS: a judicial procedure initiated on the
same facts is pending.
- They are supposed to report to the EP
within a (extendable) period of 12
months.
- If they need to: they can also submit a
draft recommendation directed at the
institutions or bodies of the EU or
Member State.
AFTER: committee ceases to excist.
Functioning
Meeting rhythm Co-decision Consultation Procedure Parliamentary committees
procedure
- Annual session Below. The Commission has the exclusive right of Mirroring the national decision-making
- Monthly gatherings initiative. procedures.
which consist of Proposals adopted by the Commission are Task: prepare EP’s work.
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