CPO-3101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 36: Antonio Tajani, Budget Of The European Union, The Chairs
6 Apr 2018
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The president must be an mep and is elected for a renewable term of two-and-a-half years. Current president is antonio tajani, elected in january 2017. Responsible for presiding over plenary sessions, representing the ep in its relations with other institutions, signing the eu budget, and passing proposals to the committees. The president of the ep and fourteen vice presidents of the. The members are elected by the meps for a term of two-and- a-half years. Responsible for making decisions on administrative, organizational, and staff issues. The president and the heads of all of the political groups in. They decide the timetable and agenda for plenary sessions and manage the system of committees by establishing their size and agenda. They discuss organizational issues and help draft plenary agendas. They meet in brussels for two weeks every month. Some committees are more influential than others depending on the ep"s legislative authority and issue popularity.
