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The European Parliament

Does it matter?

For some, the European Parliament is an expensive talking shop that deprives national parliaments of political power over a wide range of policies. For others, it is the site of democratic politics in which left and right compete to influence European Union legislation. This article looks at the European Parliament’s core activities to assess how much the institution matters

The European Parliament building in Strasbourg, France
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Unit 2 Multi-level governance: the European Union

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