
The political groups
There are currently 8 political groups in the European Parliament. The minimum number of Members needed to form a political group is 23, and at least one-quarter of the Member States …
Political groups of the European Parliament - Wikipedia
Groups are often based around a single European political party (e.g. the European People's Party, the Party of European Socialists), joined by other national parties and independent MEPs.
European Parliament
Find out more about the Parliament, its history, powers and procedures. Follow the plenary session live and check out the related documents. Discover the different committees, how they …
European Parliament - Wikipedia
The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions. Together with the Council of the European Union (known as the …
European People's Party Group - Wikipedia
The European People's Party Group (EPP Group or simply EPP) is a political group of the European Parliament consisting of deputies (MEPs) from the member parties of the European …
EPP Group in the European Parliament
The Group of the European People's Party (EPP Group), driven by a centre-right political vision, is the largest and oldest Group in the European Parliament. Our roots reach back to Europe's …
EPP Group in the European Parliament
The EPP Group is the largest and oldest group in the European Parliament. A centre-right group, we are committed to creating a stronger and self-assured Europe, built at the service of its …
European Parliament – roles and powers | European Union
What does the Parliament do? The Parliament has 3 main roles: Electing the Commission President and approving the Commission as a body. Possibility of voting a motion of censure, …
EU-Parliament: Political parties at a glance
PSOE (Partido Socialista Obrero Español) is a center-left party that is currently represented in parliament with 20 seats. The PSOE upholds socialist and social democratic values, including …
What are political groups and how are they formed?
Currently there are seven political groups in the European Parliament. A formally recognised political group must consist of at least 23 MEPs coming from at least one-quarter of the …