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Organisation and operation
Organisation and operation
Organisation and operation
Common Assembly Rules of Procedure (1952-1953)
TextCommon Assembly Rules of Procedure adopted during sessions held on 10, 11 and 12 September 1952 and on 10 January 1953.
Rules of Procedure of the European Parliamentary Assembly (23 June 1958)
TextResolution of 23 June 1958 relative to the European Parliamentary Assembly Rules of Procedure.
Rules of Procedure of the European Parliament, 15th edition (February 2003)
TextFifteenth edition of the European Parliament's Rules of Procedure, adopted in February 2003.
Rules of Procedure of the European Parliament, 16th edition (July 2004)
TextSixteenth edition of the European Parliament's Rules of Procedure of July 2004.
Rules of Procedure of the European Parliament, 16th edition (February 2008)
TextSixteenth edition of the European Parliament's Rules of Procedure of February 2008.
Rules of Procedure of the European Parliament (7th parliamentary term — July 2013)
TextRules of Procedure of the European Parliament (7th parliamentary term — July 2013).
Rules of Procedure of the European Parliament (8th parliamentary term – July 2014)
TextRules of Procedure of the European Parliament (8th parliamentary term — July 2014).
Act concerning the election of the representatives of the Assembly by direct universal suffrage (20 September 1976)
TextOn 20 September 1976 in Brussels, representatives of the Member States of the European Communities adopt the Act concerning the election of the representatives to the Assembly by direct universal suffrage. The Act stipulates that the term of office for Members of the European Parliament is five years (Article 3).
Act concerning the election of the representatives of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage (20 September 1976) — Consolidated version 1997
TextConsolidated version of the Act of 20 September 1976, as last amended by Article 5 of the Treaty of Amsterdam.
Act concerning the election of the Members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage (20 September 1976) — Consolidated version 2002
TextConsolidated version of the Act of 20 September 1976, as last amended by Council Decision 2002/772/EC, Euratom of 25 June and 23 September 2002.
'More flexible rules' from EUmagazin (2002)
TextIn July 2002, the European Parliament adopts new Rules of Procedure incorporating changes to its structure and modus operandi.
Changes in the organisation and operation of the European Parliament
TabelleComparison between the organisation and the operation of the Common Assembly, the European Parliamentary Assembly and the European Parliament.
Organisation of the first sitting of the ECSC Assembly
Treaty establishing the ECSC — Convention on the Transitional Provisions (Paris, 18 April 1951)
TextPursuant to Article 6 of the Convention on the Transitional Provisions, annexed to the 1951 Treaty of Paris, the Assembly shall meet, having been convened by the President of the High Authority, one month after the High Authority takes up office in order to elect its officers and draw up its Rules of Procedure.
Letter from Jean Monnet to Jacques Camille Paris (Paris, 1 August 1952)
TextAs the future President of the ECSC High Authority, Jean Monnet is responsible for convening the first session of the Common Assembly. In a letter to Jacques Camille Paris, dated 1 August 1952, he expresses an interest in the facilities which the Secretary-General of the Council of Europe is willing to offer him, for the holding of the first session on the premises of the Consultative Assembly in Strasbourg. At the same time, he indicates his desire to maintain in full the independence and the inherent character of the new institution.
Letter from Jacques Camille Paris to Jean Monnet (Paris, 5 August 1952)
TextIn his reply, four days after receiving Jean Monnet’s letter dated 1 August 1952, Jacques Camille Paris, Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, assures the future first President of the High Authority that the ECSC Assembly will have complete autonomy concerning decisions on its future, without the services of the Council of Europe having any influence thereon.
Letter from Jacques Camille Paris to Jean Monnet (Strasbourg, 14 August 1952)
TextIn a letter dated 14 August 1952, Jacques Camille Paris, Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, sends to Jean Monnet, President of the High Authority of the ECSC, a list of the services which the Secretariat-General of the Council of Europe can provide for the Common Assembly of the ECSC, on the occasion of its inaugural session on 10 September in Strasbourg.
Letter from Jean Monnet to Jacques Camille Paris (Luxembourg, 15 August 1952)
TextWith a view to enabling the ECSC Common Assembly to begin its work independently, Jean Monnet, President of the High Authority, informs Jacques Camille Paris, Secretary-General of the Council of Europe, on 15 August 1952, of his decision to set up a temporary Preparatory Committee, consisting of officials from the national parliaments of the six Member States of the Community, to be responsible for organising the first session of the Assembly in Strasbourg.
Mission de Sforza Galeazzo Sforza à Luxembourg le 15 août 1952 (18 août 1952)
TextLe 15 août 1952, Sforza Galeazzo Sforza, Secrétaire du Cabinet de Jacques Camille Paris, se rend à Luxembourg pour remettre deux lettres de la part du Secrétaire général du Conseil de l’Europe au président de la Haute Autorité de la CECA. Dans un compte-rendu du 18 août, il expose ses conversations avec les membres du Cabinet de Jean Monnet au sujet de l’organisation de la première session de l’Assemblée de la CECA à Strasbourg.
Déclaration de Jacques Camille Paris au sujet de ses entretiens avec Jean Monnet (Strasbourg, 8 septembre 1952)
TextDans cette déclaration du 8 septembre 1952, Jacques Camille Paris, Secrétaire général du Conseil de l’Europe, fait le compte-rendu de ses entretiens avec Jean Monnet, président de la Haute Autorité de la Communauté européenne du charbon et de l’acier (CECA), au sujet des liens organiques à établir entre les deux organisations.
François de Menthon and Jean Monnet (Strasbourg, 10 January 1953)
BildDiscussion between François de Menthon, President of the Consultative Assembly of the Council of Europe (on the left), and Jean Monnet, President of the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), in Strasbourg on 10 January 1953.
Paul-Henri Spaak and Jean Monnet (Strasbourg, January 1953)
BildPaul-Henri Spaak (on the left), President of the Common Assembly of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), and Jean Monnet, President of the ECSC High Authority, in Strasbourg in January 1953.
Council of Europe, source of inspiration
Rules of Procedure of the Consultative Assembly of the Council of Europe (17 August 1950)
TextThe rules of procedure of the Consultative Assembly of the Council of Europe were an important source of inspiration for the rules of procedure of the Common Assembly (see aforementioned rules).
Council of Europe, source of inspiration
Rules of Procedure of the Common Assembly (1952-1953)
TextRules of Procedure of the Common Assembly, adopted during sessions on 10, 11 and 12 September 1952 and 10 January 1953. These rules of procedure were largely inspired by the rules of procedure of the Common Assembly of the Council of Europe (see aforementioned rules).