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European Council Conclusions: A Rolling Check-list of commitments to date
The role of the European Council – to 'provide the Union with the necessary impetus for its development' and to define its 'general political directions and priorities' – has evolved rapidly over the last decade. Since June 2014, the European Council Oversight Unit within the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS), the European Parliament's in-house research service and think tank, has been monitoring and analysing the European Council's delivery on commitments made in the conclusions of ...
Outcome of the informal dinner of Heads of State or Government on 28 May 2019
EU leaders met to consider the outcome of the European Parliament elections, and to start the appointment process to high-level EU positions ahead of the June 2019 European Council. They discussed the principles that would guide their action, and mandated the European Council President, Donald Tusk, to begin consultations with the Parliament. EU leaders reiterated their February 2018 position on the absence of automaticity between a role as lead candidate and the European Council nomination for President ...
Transparency and Decision-Making in the Council of Ministers : How Have Relations with the European Parliament Changed ?
This study analyses some aspects of transparency and decision-making in the Council of Ministers such as the importance of voting and the access of the public to legislative decision-making procedures. Statistics of Council decision-making over the past years are also presented.