European Parliament

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gptkbp:employs	civil servants over 32,000 staff European civil servants
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gptkbp:establishedBy	gptkb:Rules_of_Procedure_of_the_European_Parliament European Parliament Rules of Procedure
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gptkbp:firstPresident	gptkb:Walter_Hallstein
gptkbp:foundIn	gptkb:European_Parliament
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gptkbp:numberOfFloors	20 20+
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	23 27 705
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gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:European_Parliament
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gptkbp:openToPublic	yes
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