European Parliament

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institution of the European Union legislative body supranational parliament

The European Parliament is the directly elected legislative body of the European Union, responsible for passing EU laws, approving budgets, and overseeing other EU institutions.

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All labels observed (25)

Label	Occurrences
European Parliament canonical	552
European Parliamentary Assembly	3
Members of the European Parliament	3
5th European Parliament	2
European Parliament (historically)	2
European Parliament area	2
6th European Parliament	1
Conference of Presidents of the European Parliament	1
European Parliament (Portugal seats)	1
European Parliament (Slovak seats)	1
European Parliament (in general concept)	1
European Parliament (various terms)	1
European Parliament 1999–2004	1
European Parliament Bureau	1
European Parliament as representative of EU citizens	1
European Parliament external relations	1
European Parliament investigations	1
European Parliament resolutions	1
European Parliament resolutions on the Baltic states	1
European Union legislature	1
Europäisches Parlament	1
Parlamento Europejski	1
Parlamento Europeo	1
Parlamento Europeu	1
Parlement européen	1

Statements (73)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	institution of the European Union ⓘ legislative body ⓘ supranational parliament ⓘ
abbreviationOfMembers	MEP ⓘ
budgetaryAuthorityWith	Council of the European Union ⓘ
coatOfArms	Flag of Europe ⓘ surface form: Emblem of the European Parliament
coLegislatesWith	Council of the European Union ⓘ
country	European Union ⓘ
electionInterval	5 years ⓘ
elects	European Ombudsman (office in Strasbourg) ⓘ surface form: European Ombudsman President of the European Commission ⓘ its President ⓘ its Vice-Presidents ⓘ
firstDirectElection	1979 ⓘ
foundedAs	Common Assembly of the European Coal and Steel Community ⓘ
hasBody	Bureau of the European Parliament ⓘ Conference of Committee Chairs ⓘ Conference of Delegation Chairs ⓘ Conference of Presidents ⓘ
hasCommittee	Committee on Budgets ⓘ Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs ⓘ Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs ⓘ Committee on Foreign Affairs ⓘ Committee on International Trade ⓘ Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety ⓘ
hasFunction	approving the European Union budget ⓘ consent to international agreements of the EU ⓘ democratic oversight of other EU institutions ⓘ election and dismissal of the European Commission ⓘ passing European Union legislation ⓘ
hasGroup	European Conservatives and Reformists Party ⓘ surface form: European Conservatives and Reformists European People’s Party ⓘ surface form: European People’s Party group Greens–European Free Alliance ⓘ European Parliament political groups ⓘ surface form: Identity and Democracy group Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament ⓘ surface form: Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party (ALDE Party) ⓘ surface form: Renew Europe The Left in the European Parliament ⓘ
hasSeat	Brussels, Belgium ⓘ surface form: Brussels Luxembourg City, Luxembourg ⓘ surface form: Luxembourg City Strasbourg ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Strasbourg ⓘ
inception	1952 ⓘ
jurisdiction	European Union ⓘ
legalBasis	Treaty on European Union ⓘ Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union ⓘ
legislativeBodyOf	European Union ⓘ
logo	Logo of the European Parliament ⓘ
meetingPlace	Espace Léopold complex ⓘ surface form: Espace Léopold Louise Weiss building ⓘ
memberOf	European Union ⓘ
membersCalled	Members of the European Parliament ⓘ
motto	The voice of the citizens of the European Union ⓘ
nativeName	European Parliament self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Europäisches Parlament Parlamento Europeias ⓘ European Parliament self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Parlamento Europejski European Parliament self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Parlamento Europeo European Parliament self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Parlamento Europeu European Parliament self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Parlement européen
numberOfMembers	720 ⓘ
officialLanguagePolicy	multilingualism with all official EU languages ⓘ
oversees	Council of the European Union ⓘ European Central Bank ⓘ European Commission ⓘ European Council ⓘ European Court of Auditors ⓘ
partOf	institutional framework of the European Union ⓘ
precededBy	Common Assembly of the European Coal and Steel Community ⓘ
replaced	Common Assembly of the European Coal and Steel Community ⓘ
secondaryHeadquartersLocation	Brussels, Belgium ⓘ surface form: Brussels
secretariatLocation	Luxembourg City, Luxembourg ⓘ surface form: Luxembourg City
shortName	EP ⓘ
votingSystem	proportional representation ⓘ
website	https://www.europarl.europa.eu ⓘ

Referenced by (583)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

European Conservatives and Reformists Party → recognizedBy → European Parliament ⓘ

Socialist Party (Portugal) → representedIn → European Parliament ⓘ

Holodomor → recognizedAsGenocideBy → European Parliament ⓘ

European Union → hasLegislativeBody → European Parliament ⓘ

Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities → collaboratesWith → European Parliament ⓘ

Christian Democratic Union of Germany → representedIn → European Parliament ⓘ

Open VLD → hasRepresentationIn → European Parliament ⓘ

Eurocities → collaboratesWith → European Parliament ⓘ

European Commission → subjectToApprovalBy → European Parliament ⓘ

European Commission → cooperatesWith → European Parliament ⓘ

Porajmos → recognizedBy → European Parliament ⓘ

Italian Socialist Party → representedIn → European Parliament ⓘ

Council of the European Union → sharesLegislativePowerWith → European Parliament ⓘ

Council of the European Union → sharesBudgetaryPowerWith → European Parliament ⓘ

Charlemagne Prize → notableRecipient → European Parliament ⓘ

League of European Research Universities → collaborates with → European Parliament ⓘ

Strasbourg → hostsInstitution → European Parliament ⓘ

European institutions → includes → European Parliament ⓘ

People's Party for Freedom and Democracy → representedIn → European Parliament ⓘ

Altiero Spinelli building → ownedBy → European Parliament ⓘ

Altiero Spinelli building → operator → European Parliament ⓘ

Brussels-Luxembourg railway station → serves → European Parliament ⓘ

Willy Brandt building → usedBy → European Parliament ⓘ

VVD → representedIn → European Parliament ⓘ

Peter Šťastný → memberOf → European Parliament ⓘ

Christian Social Union in Bavaria → representedIn → European Parliament ⓘ

European Parliament Security Service → partOf → European Parliament ⓘ

Authority for European Political Parties and European Political Foundations → cooperatesWith → European Parliament ⓘ

New Flemish Alliance → representedIn → European Parliament ⓘ

Vox → parliamentaryRepresentation → European Parliament ⓘ

Civic Democratic Party (Czech Republic) → representedIn → European Parliament ⓘ

ECR → hasParliamentaryGroupIn → European Parliament ⓘ

subject surface form: European Conservatives and Reformists Party

ECR → meetsIn → European Parliament ⓘ

subject surface form: European Conservatives and Reformists Group

European Parliament (Strasbourg seat) → partOf → European Parliament ⓘ

European Parliament (Strasbourg seat) → usedBy → European Parliament ⓘ

this entity surface form: Members of the European Parliament

PS → hasRepresentationIn → European Parliament ⓘ

European Parliament (Luxembourg seat) → partOf → European Parliament ⓘ

European Parliament (Luxembourg seat) → governingBody → European Parliament ⓘ

this entity surface form: European Parliament Bureau

European Parliament (Luxembourg seat) → supports → European Parliament ⓘ

this entity surface form: Members of the European Parliament

European Systemic Risk Board (before Brexit-related changes) → reportsTo → European Parliament ⓘ

subject surface form: European Systemic Risk Board

The Finns Party → representedIn → European Parliament ⓘ

Bas-Rhin → hasEuropeanInstitutionInCapital → European Parliament ⓘ

ACP Group of States → cooperatesWith → European Parliament ⓘ

Office of European Union and Regional Affairs → worksWith → European Parliament ⓘ

European Academies Science Advisory Council → worksWith → European Parliament ⓘ

Paul-Henri Spaak building → ownedBy → European Parliament ⓘ

Paul-Henri Spaak building → operator → European Parliament ⓘ

Espace Léopold complex → mainSiteOf → European Parliament ⓘ

Espace Léopold complex → usedBy → European Parliament ⓘ

this entity surface form: Members of the European Parliament

Espace Léopold complex → governingBody → European Parliament ⓘ