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Parlamentul European - reprezentarea cetatenilor versus urmarea intereselor de grup
European Parliament – Representing the Citizens versus Following Group Interests

Author(s): Bianca Mihaela Cone
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Scoala Nationala de Studii Politice si Administrative (SNSPA)
Keywords: euro-parliamentary elections; citizens; competences; European group; interests; European Parliament; parties;

Summary/Abstract: The European Parliament, this name appears exactly with the European Single Act in 1986. It was called initially Gathering, then European Parliament Gathering. Today, the European Parliament’s competences are considerably multiplied and are some of the most important. Among them are included normative competences to adopt normative acts with general character, in cooperation with the Council, budgetary and political competences, which consists in the control of the European parliament over the Commission. The general character of the Parliament negotiation in order to obtain the support of the others in programmed actions.

  • Issue Year: 2/2008
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 47-57
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Romanian
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