European Parliament committees

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European Parliament committees are specialized groups of Members of the European Parliament that prepare legislation, scrutinize EU policies, and shape the Parliament’s positions in specific policy areas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf organ of the European Parliament
parliamentary committee system
appliesToJurisdiction European Union
composedOf Members of the European Parliament
governedBy Rules of Procedure of the European Parliament
hasExample Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (AGRI)
Committee on Budgetary Control (CONT)
Committee on Budgets (BUDG)
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE)
Committee on Constitutional Affairs (AFCO)
Committee on Culture and Education (CULT)
Committee on Development (DEVE)
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON)
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL)
Committee on Fisheries (PECH)
Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET)
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE)
Committee on International Trade (INTA)
Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI)
Committee on Petitions (PETI)
Committee on Regional Development (REGI)
Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN)
Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM)
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI)
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO)
Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI)
Subcommittee on Security and Defence (SEDE)
hasFunction budgetary scrutiny
drafting reports and opinions
holding hearings with experts and stakeholders
monitoring implementation of EU law
oversight of the European Commission
preparation of EU legislation
preparing plenary debates and votes
scrutiny of EU policies
shaping the European Parliament’s positions
hasLeadership committee chair
committee vice‑chairs
hasMemberSelectionMethod appointment by political groups
hasOutput legislative reports
opinions to other committees
own‑initiative reports
recommendations to plenary
hasProcess adoption of committee reports by vote
public committee meetings
tabling of amendments by Members of the European Parliament
hasSubType committee of inquiry of the European Parliament
special committee of the European Parliament
standing committee of the European Parliament
subcommittee of the European Parliament
hasTemporalCoverage European Parliament legislative term
meetsAt European Parliament in Brussels
European Parliament in Strasbourg
partOf European Parliament
usesLanguage official languages of the European Union

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Directorates-General of the European Parliament supportsBody European Parliament committees
Conference of Committee Chairs appliesTo subcommittees of the European Parliament
linked to: European Parliament committees
Conference of Delegation Chairs collaboratesWith European Parliament standing committees
linked to: European Parliament committees
Trebel building tenant European Parliament committees
European Parliament committees hasSubType standing committee of the European Parliament
linked to: European Parliament committees
Member of the European Parliament canBeMemberOf European Parliament committee
linked to: European Parliament committees
Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament partOf European Parliament committee system
linked to: European Parliament committees
Rules on parliamentary committees appliesTo European Parliament standing committees
linked to: European Parliament committees
Rules on legislative procedures implementedBy European Parliament committees
Rules on budgetary procedures implementedBy European Parliament committees
Rules on questions and interpellations relatedTo committees of the European Parliament
linked to: European Parliament committees