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European Union: European Parliament

The European Parliament is the only directly-elected body of the European Union. The 785 Members of the European Parliament. They are elected once every five years by voters right across the 27 Member States of the European Union on behalf of its 492 million citizens. Parliament plays an active role in drafting legislation. For example, on environmental protection, consumer rights, equal opportunities, transport, and the free movement of workers, capital, services and goods. Parliament also has joint power with the Council over the annual budget of the European Union. Website: www.europarl.europa.eu/
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Implementation of the 2015 Council Decisions establishing provisional measures in the area of international protection for the benefit of Italy and of Greece

March 2017 | Publisher: European Union: European Parliament | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries

Normes Minimales pour l'Accueil des Demandeurs d'Asile dans les Etats Membres - Evaluation (Résumé) de la Transposition de la Directive 2003 et Propositions pour un Régime d'Asile Européen Commun

September 2008 | Publisher: European Union: European Parliament | Document type: Research, Background and Discussion Papers

Minimum Standards for the Reception of Applicants for Asylum in the Member States - Assessment (Summary) of the Implementation of the 2003 Directive and Proposals for a Common European System of Asylum (CEAS)

September 2008 | Publisher: European Union: European Parliament | Document type: Research, Background and Discussion Papers

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