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What is the role of the 27 Commissioners in the European Commission?
To manage the day-to-day business of implementing EU policies
What does the Commission do when proposing new laws to Parliament and the Council?
Seek approval from at least half of the 27 Commissioners
What is one of the responsibilities of the Commission regarding the EU's budget?
Drawing up an annual budget for approval by Parliament and the Council
What is the role of the Commission as 'guardian of the Treaties'?
Checking that each member country is applying EU law properly
Who sets broad long-term spending priorities for the EU?
The Council and Parliament together with the Commission
Learn about the composition and roles of the European Commission, including the responsibilities of the Commissioners, drafting proposals for new European laws, and overseeing and implementing EU policies.
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