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EU Institutions (14), Drafting EU Law - Coggle Diagram
EU Institutions (14)
Council of the European Union
Represents the governments of the individual member countries
Negotiates and adopts EU laws together with the European Parliament
Government ministers from each EU country, according to the policy area to be discussed
Voice of EU member governments, adopting EU laws and coordinating EU policies
European Parliament
represents the EU Citizens and is directly elected
Passing EU Laws together with the Council of the EU
legislative, supervisory, and budgetary responsibilities
European Council
Sets the EU's overall political direction
Can not pass laws
Highest the level of political cooperation between EU countries
European Commision
draws proposals for new legislation
Is the sole EU Institution that can propose
Ask the European Commision to make a proposal to address it
Court of Justice of the European Union
Enforcing the law
If the law is not followed can fine a country
European Central Bank
European Court of Auditors
European External Action Service
European Economic and Social Committee
European Investment Bank
European Ombudsman
European Data Protection Supervisor
European Data Protection Board
Interinstitunional Bodies
Drafting EU Law
Commision proposes a new initiative
European Parliament and the Council reviews the proposal, and can propose amandments
If both agree the proposal can be adopted
the court of justice of EU enforces the law