In December former Parliament President Martin Schulz, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and Robert Fico, representing the rotating Council presidency, signed the first ever joint declaration setting out the EU’s objectives and priorities for 2017. For the coming 12 months they promised to focus on:
- Employment and growth
- A social Europe
- Security
- Migration crisis
- Digital single market
- Energy and climate change
To find out what this will mean for you and the role Parliament will be playing, read our articles on each of the priorities.
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