EU

Question 1

What is the function of The European Comission?

Answer 1

. Proposes new laws
. Manages EU policies and funding
. It enforces EU law and ensures member states comply
. It represents the EU internationally

Question 2

What is the purpose of the council of the European Union?

Answer 2

Main decision making body made of 10 councils related to specific policy (e.g. agriculture). Shares legislative power with the European Parliament and coordinates economic policy.

Question 3

What is the function of the European Council?

Answer 3

Agenda setting and defining EU priorities. Strategic body.

Question 4

What is the function of the European Parliament?

Answer 4

. Approves the annual budget
. Amends vetoes
. Confirms the appointment of commissioners
. Oversees the work of EU institutions (European Comission)

Question 5

What is the function of the court of justice of the eu?

Answer 5

. Uphold EU law
. Ensure that laws are implemented fairly and uniformly across all member states