The European Union adopts legislation through a variety of legislative procedures. The procedure used for a given legislative proposal depends on the...

consent procedure (formerly assent procedure) is one of the special legislative procedures of the European Union. Introduced by the Single European Act,...

The procedures for voting in the Council of the European Union are described in the treaties of the European Union. The Council of the European Union (or...

the legislative process of the EU institutions. These bodies are the European Commission (EC), the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament...

Institutions of the European Union (EU) as listed in the Treaty on European Union. It is one of two legislative bodies and together with the European Parliament...

Council can delegate legislative authority to the Commission and, depending on the area and the appropriate legislative procedure, both institutions can...

The cooperation procedure (formally known as the Article 252 procedure) was one of the principal legislative procedures of the European Community, before...

to be valid, the European Union legislative procedure must be followed, mainly that the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament must...

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are party to the EU's founding treaties, and thereby subject to the...

measures to the executive. At EU level too, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union can confer such powers on the Commission. However...