EU Institutions

Which institution has 27 members, one for each state, who give up national allegiances and each head up a Directorate-General (such as trade or climate change)?

• European Parliament

• European Court of Justice

• European Commission

• European Council

Which institution contains the heads of state and/or government of every member state?

• European Parliament

• European Council

• European Central Bank

• Council of the European Union/Ministers

Which institution contains the relevant minister from the governments of each member state?

• Council of Europe/Ministers

• European Council

• European Parliament

• European Court of Justice

Which institution contains 705 members, directly elected by voters in every member state, with number according to population size?

• European Commission

• European Central Bank

• European Council

• European Parliament

Which institution appoints a judge for every member, plus 8 advisors?

• European Parliament

• European Central Bank

• European Court of Justice

• European Commission

Which institution represents the 19 members of the Eurozone, helping to govern its price stability and purchasing power?

• European Central Bank

• European Commission

• European Council

• European Parliament

Meets 4 times per year at the European Summit to offer strategic leadership and steer longer term decision-making

• European Commission

• European Council

• European Central Bank

• Council of Europe

A shorter-term decision-making body, who discuss specific day-to-day policy issues, like a Cabinet. The 'president' is a country, and serve for 6 months...

• European Parliament

• European Commission

• European Council

• Council of Europe

Which institutions use Qualified Majority Voting?

• European Commission

• European Council

• Council of Europe

• European Parliament

This is the executive of the EU, representing the union as a whole, rather than their home nations. It is the bureaucratic body of the EU, and the only one that can propose new law. They process, and ensure the implementation, of legislation. They are the...

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