The European Parliament is the EU's only directly-elected institution. Its 720 Members are there to represent you.

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The European Parliament is made up of 720 Members elected in the 27 Member States of the enlarged European Union. Since 1979 MEPs have been elected by direct universal suffrage for a five-year period.

Main page of the European Parliament’s plenary website. Live streaming, updated speaker list, plenary news, priority information and priority documents.

Learn more about how an international, multilingual, political institution like the European Parliament functions on a daily basis. Find out about the procedures, the places of work, the people that provide support to the MEPs and the EP budget.

Jan 26, 2025 · The multimedia platform of the European Parliament is the official public available repository of the media production of the Secretariat of the European Parliament, managed by the Directorate-General for Communication (DG COMM).

Read about the European Parliament: organisation and operation. Fact Sheets provide an overview of European integration and the role of the European Parliament.

The European Parliament is a large political arena and a multi-faceted institution, involving many people and with elaborate rules of procedure. Find out how this operates.

Jul 15, 2024 · A newly formed European Parliament emerged from the EU of June 2024 across the member states. 720 Members of the Parliament were elected by the European citizens.

Main page of the European Parliament's committees. Latest news, links to documents and videos of committee meetings.