EU Bodies

This is NOT one of the main bodies of the European Union:

• Council of Europe

• European Parliament

• European Council

• European Commission

The European Parliament has:

• 28 members and the Presidency

• 236 members

• 750 members and the Presidency

• 178 members and the Presidency

The European Council is conformed by:

• 28 members and the Presidency

• 27 members and the Presidency

• 751 members and the Presidency

• 26 members and the Presidency

The European Council gathers:

• Presidents of each State member of the EU

• Prime Ministers of each State member of the EU

• The heads of each State member of the EU

• One representative per State member of the EU

The President of the European Council is:

• Charles Michel

• Ursula Von der Leyen

• Emmanuel Macron

• Belgium

The President of the European Commission is:

• Charles Michel

• Ursula Von der Leyen

• Emmanuel Macron

• Belgium

The Commissioners of the European Commission are:

• Elected by the Parliament

• Nominated by their national Governments and approved by the Commission

• Elected directly by the citizens of the EU

• Nominated by their national Governments and approved by the Parliament

Which of the following is a key function of the European Parliament?

• To propose new legislation

• To enforce EU laws

• To represent the interests of the EU member states

• To manage the EU budget

The European Commission is responsible for:

• Drafting legislation

• Judging disputes between member states

• Conducting foreign policy

• Overseeing the implementation of EU laws

How often does the European Council meet?

• Once a year

• Twice a year

• Every six months

• Four times a year