Institutions Flashcards
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Which type of political system do we have in the EU?
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Parliamentary: parliament elects government and can force it to resign
New dualism
Dual executive
-> the EP can force the European Commission to resign
The president of the European Commission and the commissioners are elected by the EP
The European Commission is accountable to the EP
No powerful head of state
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The political system of the EU
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Court of justice of the EU
Court of justice
General court
EU civil service tribunal
European Commission (presidency: mr Barroso) Working groups
European Parliament (Mr Schulz)
European council (van Rompuy)
Council of ministers (Greece)
Coreper and working groups
General secretariat
