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European Parliament – who is who

European Parliament – who is who. Maarja Lattik Form 11 2012. I’m going to talk about . What is European Parliament? The Presidents Political groups in European Parliament Estonians in European Parliament Vice Presidents Quaestors. What is European Parliament?.

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European Parliament – who is who

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  1. European Parliament – who is who Maarja Lattik Form 11 2012

  2. I’m going to talk about ... • What is European Parliament? • The Presidents • Political groupsinEuropean Parliament • Estonians in European Parliament • Vice Presidents • Quaestors

  3. What is European Parliament? • Directly -elected EU body • Oneof the largest democratic assemblies in the world • 754 members • Members are elected once in every five year

  4. The Presidents • First President was Paul Henri Spaak • From Belgium • Now the President of European Parliament is Martin Schulz • He was elected on 17 January 2012

  5. Political groups on European Parliament • Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) • Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament • Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe • European Conservatives and Reformists Group • Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance • ConfederalGroup of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left • Europe of Freedom and DemocracyGroup

  6. Estonians in European Parliament

  7. Vice Presidents • There are 14 Vice Presidents • They chair debates when the president is not in the chamber

  8. Quaestors • There are 5 Quaestors • Astrid Lulling- Luxembourg • Jim Higgins- Ireland • Lidia Geringer de Oedenberg- Poland • BoguslawLiberadzki- Poland • Jiri Maštalka- Czech Republic

  9. To sum up European Parliament is very important to European Union and we got a lot of new information about it.

  10. References • http://www.europarl.europa.eu/ • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Parliament • Book “European Parliament – who is who”

  11. Thank you!

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