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European IntegrationMotassem Abusaa18/January/2016
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT FUNCTIONS
Content No
About the EP 3Main functions 4
Legislation 5-6Budgetary power 7-8
Democracy 9-10Voting rejection 11
Summary 12References 13
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AGENDA
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The president is Martin Schulz, 1955, German nationality.
Its Located in Strasbourg, France.
Contains 28 Member States.
751 Member.
Represents more than 500 million inhabitant.
ABOUT THE EP
3
DEMOCRACYBUDGETARY POWER LEGISLATION
MAIN FUNCTIONS
4
Defends Human right.
Enacts Law jointly with the Council of EU.
LEGISLATION
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THE ORDINARY LEGISLATIVE PROCEDURE
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Economic growth.
Natural resources.
Protection for states under crises.
BUDGETARY POWER
7
RESPONSIBILITIES
HOW THE EP DECIDE THE EU BUDGET?
European Parliament
Council Of
Europe
Adopt financial
frame work.
Budget approval
Previous year
revision
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Expanding democracy.
Fair MEPs elections
DEMOCRACY
9
HOW THE MEP CAN BE ELECTED?
CandidatesVotingEU citizens
10
Knowledge developing
School campaign
Reasoning for voting
WHY MOST PEOPLE IGNORE THE EUROPEAN
ELECTIONS?
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RECOMMENDATIONS
The three functions.
Legislative procedures.
Process of setting EU budget.
Method of electing MEP.
Nowadays voting issue.
SUMMARIZE
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=5udix-tkf 8
Tsebelis, G. (1994). The power of the European Parliament as a conditional agenda setter. American political Science Review, 88(01), 128-142.Hix, S. Noury, A. G. & Roland, G. (2007). Democracy politics in the European Parliament. Cambridge University Press.http://www.qcea.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/bp-demgov-contactmep-en-aug-2012.pdf
http://www.thecommentator.com/article/4969/why_do_most_people_ignore_the_europeanelections
Garry, J., Marsh, M., & Sinnott, R. (2005). ‘Second-order’versus ‘Issue-voting’Effects in EU Referendums Evidence from the Irish Nice Treaty Referendums. European Union Politics, 6(2), 201-221.
REFERENCES
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