The Conference of Committee Chairs (CCC) coordinates the work of the committees. It plays an important role at the start of a legislative process as it resolves conflicts of competence between Committees. It consists of the Chairs of all committees and meets on Tuesdays during plenary weeks in Strasbourg.

Identify coordinators (see 'Members') and advisors (see 'Staff') for each EP committee .

Access the Presidency programme, calendar of events and news of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU

Advisory body representing regional and local authorities. The Commission and the Council must consult the CoR on legislative proposals that have impacts at regional or local level. The CoR monitors the respect of the principle of subsidiarity; see also the REGPEX tool.

Calendar of meetings of the Council and its preparatory bodies. Filter by Council configuration to access relevant meetings.

Tentative agendas for forthcoming meetings and agendas & minutes of past meetings of the College of Commissioners. Proposals, impact assessments, communications, delegated and implementing acts and other Commission decisions.

European Parliament's database for monitoring the EU decision-making process

Identify the leadership and staff of the Greens/EFA group of the European Parliament, e.g. coordinators and advisors in each EP committee, heads of national delegations of MEPs. Follow the news of the Greens/EFA group.

Identify coordinators (see 'Members') and advisors (see 'Team') for each EP committee .

Political guidelines presented by Ursula von der Leyen to the European Parliament in 2019 and links to the six political priorities of the current Commission.

"Access documents of the Council of the EU and European Council that have been made public or request access: legislative documents, meeting documents (agendas, minutes, conclusions, votes, outcomes), press releases.”

Advisory body representing employers, trade unions and other civil society organisations. The EESC gives opinions on proposed EU legislation and policies to the Commission, the Council and the European Parliament.

Understand the different parts of EU legislative acts and the principles that guide their drafting and amending.

The European Citizens Initiative (ECI) allows one million citizens residing in one quarter of the Member States to invite the Commission to submit a legislative proposal.

Register of written and oral questions adressed by MEPs, political groups and committees to the President of the European Council, the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.

Work programmes of the Commission from 2007 to 2022. The annexes list the new initiatives for each political priority as well as revisions, evaluations, fitness checks of existing regulations, pending proposals that will be prioritised or withdrawn, and existing legislation which the Commission proposes to repeal.

Presentation of Commissioners and their teams. Additional information: portfolio, allocation of services, mission letter, EP confirmation hearing, calendar, meetings with stakeholders, declaration of interests.

Identify the leadership and staff of the Renew Europe group of the European Parliament (e.g. coordinators and advisors in each EP committee). Identify decision-makers in the Commission and Council affiliated to Renew Europe. Identify national political parties affiliated to Renew Europe. Follow the news from the Renew Europe group.

Understand the decision-making process for secondary legislation.

Overall policy framework of the European Council for the 2019-2024 institutional cycle. It focuses on four main priorities: protecting citizens and freedoms; developing a strong and vibrant economic base; building a climate-neutral, green, fair and social Europe; promoting European interests and values on the global stage.