Interinstitutional Body for Ethical Standards
Interinstitutional Ethics Body set up in 2024 to promote a common culture of ethics and integrity and strengthen the accountability of members of the following institutions: European Parliament, Council of the EU, European Commission, Court of Justice of the EU, European Central Bank, European Court of Auditors, European Economic and Social Committee, European Committee of the Regions.
Joint declaration of the EP, Council and Commission on legislative priorities for 2026
Statement of the President of the EP, the President of the Council of the EU and the President of the Commission adopted in December 2025 and setting out common legislative and policy priorities for 2026.
EP Calendar 2027
Calendar of EP plenaries, committee meeting weeks, group meeting weeks and constituency weeks in 2027
How the EU budget is adopted
Understand the procedures for the adoption of the EU's annual budget and long-term budget, the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF).
EP Calendar 2026
Calendar of EP plenaries, committee meeting weeks, group meeting weeks and constituency weeks in 2026
EU Law Tracker
Allows you to monitor the EU legislative process from proposal to adoption for new and ongoing files falling under the ordinary legislative procedure since 30 April 2024. This tracker was set up by the EP, Council and Commission in 2024. In the future, it will also cover files under the special legislative procedures (consultation and consent) and list the EU’s legislative priorities and track their progress.
HowTheyVote.eu
Find out how Members of the European Parliament vote. HowTheyVote.eu makes roll-call votes of the European Parliament’s plenary transparent and accessible. The site gives easy access in one place to results of roll-call votes broken down by MEP, by political group and by country, as well as legislative documents and press releases related to the votes. See also Parltrack.
Access Info Europe
Access Info Europe promotes and protects the right of access to information in Europe in order to increase participation and accountability. Access Info Europe runs several projects that facilitate access to information for public interest advocates and journalists including AskTheEU.org, a tool allowing to file and consult access to documents requests, the RTI Rating, which measures the strength of access to information laws globally, and the Legal Leaks Toolkit to support journalists.
EP Political Groups
Know the political groups of the European Parliament, their role and the rules governing them. See also Authority for European Political Parties and European Political Foundations.
Authority for European Political Parties and European Political Foundations
Identify the European political parties and political foundations recognised and funded by the EU and understand the rules governing them. These parties and foundations are linked to the political groups in the European Parliament but are distinct legal entities. MEPs from the same political group may be affiliated to different European political parties. See also EP Political Groups.
EU Integrity Watch
Map stakeholders and interest groups, the human and financial resources they allocate to influencing the EU institutions, who they are meeting and their responses to Commission public consultations. Review the outside activities and sources of income of Members of the European Parliament. Access national transparency websites shedding light on interest groups in several Member States. See also Transparency Register and LobbyFacts.eu.
LobbyFacts.eu
Map stakeholders and interest groups, the human and financial resources they allocate to influencing the EU institutions, who they are meeting and their responses to Commission public consultations. See also Transparency Register and EU Integrity Watch.
Table of MEPs by Member State and political group
Get an overview of the relative strength of national delegations within each political group in the European Parliament. Identify MEPs from your country in each group.
European Parliament majority calculator
Use this tool to simulate votes in the European Parliament's plenary and check if a majority is achievable.
Europe Elects: 2029 European Parliament elections projection
Projection of the results of the June 2029 European Parliament elections based on the results of polls in all EU Member States. Updated periodically.
Tracking the commitments of Commissioners of the Von der Leyen I Commission (2019 – 2024)
Access briefings tracking the commitments made by Commissioners of the von der Leyen I Commission (2019-2024) to the European Parliament in their written answers to Parliament's questions, in their confirmation hearings and, in some cases, in subsequent appearances before Parliament's committees.
Calendar of the hearings of the Commissioners-designate of the von der Leyen II Commission (2024-2029)
Detailed calendar of the European Parliament hearings of the Commissioners-designate of the von der Leyen II Commission taking place in November 2024.
EP Calendar 2025
Calendar of EP plenaries, committee meeting weeks, group meeting weeks and constituency weeks in 2025
European Parliament Code of conduct & Register of gifts
Understand the rules governing the conduct of MEPs and former MEPs, in particular on conflicts of interests and financial interests, to ensure the integrity, transparency and accountability of their political activities. Access the register of gifts to MEPs.
Division of competences in the EU
Understand the division of competences and balance of power between the EU and its Member States set out in the treaties for the different policy areas in which the EU is active.