Conference of Speakers of EU Parliaments

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The Conference of Speakers of EU Parliaments is a high-level interparliamentary forum where the presiding officers of European Union member states’ parliaments and the European Parliament meet to discuss parliamentary cooperation and issues of common interest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European Union body
interparliamentary forum
parliamentary cooperation mechanism
aimsTo discuss issues of common interest to EU parliaments
exchange information and best practices between EU parliaments
promote interparliamentary cooperation within the European Union
strengthen the parliamentary dimension of the European Union
alsoKnownAs Conference of Speakers of the European Union Parliaments
EU Speakers’ Conference
cooperatesWith COSAC
European Parliament
national parliaments of EU member states
decisionType non-binding conclusions
focusesOn coordination between EU-level and national-level parliamentary activities
parliamentary dimension of EU governance
followsUpThrough meetings of Secretaries General of EU Parliaments
hasLanguage English
French
other official languages of the European Union
hasMember European Parliament
parliament of each European Union member state
hasNoJudicialPower true
hasNoLegislativePower true
hasParticipant European Parliament
President of the European Parliament
national parliaments of European Union member states
presiding officers of EU member state parliaments
hasScope European Union
hasSeatType rotating host parliament
hasTypeOfMembership institutional representatives rather than individual members
hasWorkingBody Secretariat of the Conference of Speakers of EU Parliaments
meeting of Secretaries General of EU Parliaments
isComposedOf unicameral and bicameral EU member state parliaments
isDistinctFrom Conference of Parliamentary Committees for Union Affairs of Parliaments of the European Union
Council of the European Union
European Council
isPartOf interparliamentary cooperation in the European Union
meetsAtFrequency approximately once a year
operatesWithin framework of the European Union treaties
originatesFrom informal meetings of EU parliamentary speakers
produces conclusions of the Conference of Speakers of EU Parliaments
topicIncludes EU institutional reforms affecting parliaments
democratic legitimacy of the European Union
future of Europe debates
implementation of EU treaties from a parliamentary perspective
interparliamentary cooperation structures in the EU
parliamentary scrutiny of EU affairs
role of national parliaments in the European Union

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Speaker of the Parliament of Finland participatesIn Conference of Speakers of EU Parliaments
Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary participatesIn Conference of Speakers of European Union Parliaments
linked to: Conference of Speakers of EU Parliaments
Conference of Speakers of EU Parliaments alsoKnownAs Conference of Speakers of the European Union Parliaments
linked to: Conference of Speakers of EU Parliaments
Conference of Speakers of EU Parliaments alsoKnownAs EU Speakers’ Conference
linked to: Conference of Speakers of EU Parliaments
Conference of Speakers of EU Parliaments hasWorkingBody Secretariat of the Conference of Speakers of EU Parliaments
linked to: Conference of Speakers of EU Parliaments