Rules on questions and interpellations

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European Parliament rule parliamentary procedural rule

Rules on questions and interpellations are a set of procedural provisions in the European Parliament that regulate how Members may formally question and seek explanations from the European Commission and other EU institutions.

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Label	Occurrences
Rules on questions and interpellations canonical	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	European Parliament rule ⓘ parliamentary procedural rule ⓘ
addressee	Council of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ European Central Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ European Council NERFINISHED ⓘ other EU bodies and agencies ⓘ
aimsTo	enable parliamentary scrutiny of the executive ⓘ ensure political accountability of the European Commission ⓘ ensure transparency of EU institutions ⓘ
appliesTo	Members of the European Parliament ⓘ
authorises	President of the European Parliament to declare questions inadmissible ⓘ President of the European Parliament to group similar questions ⓘ President of the European Parliament to limit the number of questions per Member ⓘ
basedOn	Treaty on European Union provisions on parliamentary scrutiny ⓘ Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union provisions on institutional accountability NERFINISHED ⓘ
categoryOf	parliamentary control instruments ⓘ
defines	procedures for major interpellations ⓘ procedures for oral questions ⓘ procedures for questions for Question Time ⓘ procedures for questions for oral answer with debate ⓘ procedures for short interpellations ⓘ procedures for written questions ⓘ
ensures	collective oversight role of the European Parliament ⓘ right of individual Members to question the executive ⓘ
grantsPowerTo	Conference of Presidents NERFINISHED ⓘ President of the European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageRegime	all official languages of the European Union ⓘ
partOf	Rules of Procedure of the European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ
providesFor	debate following certain oral questions ⓘ priority questions in cases of urgency ⓘ publication of questions and answers in the Official Journal or parliamentary records ⓘ supplementary questions during Question Time ⓘ tabling of motions for resolutions following interpellations ⓘ time limits for replies to written questions ⓘ
regulates	interpellations ⓘ parliamentary questions ⓘ requests for information to EU institutions ⓘ
relatedTo	committees of the European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ debates in plenary sittings ⓘ motions for resolutions ⓘ
setsRequirement	questions must be clearly formulated ⓘ questions must be concise ⓘ questions must be of general interest ⓘ questions must fall within the competence of the European Union ⓘ questions must not concern purely personal matters ⓘ questions must not contain offensive language ⓘ
subjectTo	amendment by the European Parliament ⓘ

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Rules of Procedure of the European Parliament → hasPart → Rules on questions and interpellations ⓘ