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What is the role of the 27 Commissioners in the European Commission?
What is the role of the 27 Commissioners in the European Commission?
- To draft proposals for new European laws
- To oversee and implement EU policies
- To manage the day-to-day business of implementing EU policies (correct)
- To enforce EU law with the Court of Justice
What does the Commission do when proposing new laws to Parliament and the Council?
What does the Commission do when proposing new laws to Parliament and the Council?
- Set broad long-term spending priorities for the EU
- Debate with the Council and Parliament to adopt it as a law
- Send the draft to the Court of Auditors for approval
- Seek approval from at least half of the 27 Commissioners (correct)
What is one of the responsibilities of the Commission regarding the EU's budget?
What is one of the responsibilities of the Commission regarding the EU's budget?
- Proposing new laws to protect the interests of the EU and its citizens
- Drawing up an annual budget for approval by Parliament and the Council (correct)
- Checking that each member country is applying EU law properly
- Setting broad long-term spending priorities for the EU
What is the role of the Commission as 'guardian of the Treaties'?
What is the role of the Commission as 'guardian of the Treaties'?
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Who sets broad long-term spending priorities for the EU?
Who sets broad long-term spending priorities for the EU?
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