For the last year #ipexeu have highlighted how EU parliaments deal with EU affairs and their activities related to EU affairs. By looking at #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU you can recap our posts.

The Dutch House of Representatives received EU Commissioner Hoekstra to discuss the 2026 Commission Work Programme and initiatives under his own portfolio. Read the news item on #ipexeu: buff.ly/P9NYC9o
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The Dutch @eerstekamer adopted its European Work Programme by selecting priority files in the committees, following the publication of the European Commission’s work programme. Find out more about the way the Senate deals with EU affairs on IPEX: buff.ly/8IFGODH
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Decentralisation is an important aspect of the Riksdag’s EU work. This means that all parliamentary committees have - in various ways and to different extents - responsibility for EU matters in their everyday work. Find out more on #ipexeu buff.ly/jXiyzSB #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU

➡️Any official statement related to EU matters is immediately added to the IPEX platform. For example:https://buff.ly/vidcI7I
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On this 40th anniversary of Spain's entry into the EC, we recall the Congress's commitment to monitoring EU affairs. In 2025, the Joint Committee on the EU produced 73 reports and one reasoned opinion. See more on buff.ly/iqo7Ojy
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🏛️For the past few months, every Wednesday, we have posted about the EU activities of national parliaments. Check out the #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU to see all previous posts. Next week a new post will highlight more interesting activities. #ipexeu

With The Illustrated National Assembly, the Slovenian Parliament uses comics to explain democracy and EU affairs, highlighting how national parliaments and European decision-making are closely connected. More on IPEXEU buff.ly/YbOU6Rt #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU #ipexeu

Since Slovakia joined the EU in 2004, the National Council has been actively monitoring EU legislation, ensuring that the voices of Slovak citizens are heard at the European level. Find out more at IPEXEU buff.ly/M3DLFcz #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU #ipexeu

Interested to learn how the Romanian Chamber of Deputies handles EU affairs ? Find more information on IPEX: 🔗 buff.ly/aAbmt1V #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU

The Romanian Palace of the Parliament, is the world’s second-largest administrative building. Build between 1984-97, it boasts 3,000+ rooms and covers 66,000m² - a monumental legacy of Romania’s communist era. See more on IPEX buff.ly/noXha48 #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU

🏛️For the past few months, every Wednesday, we have posted about the EU activities of national parliaments. We are going on a winter break and will be back in January. In the meantime, check out the #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU to see all previous posts.

On IPEX.eu you can find out how National Parliaments scrutinize EU proposals. Read more about the contribution from the Portuguese Assembleia da República within the Political Dialogue Framework 🔗https://buff.ly/sssyumG #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU

Interested to learn how the Polish Sejm handles EU affairs? Find more information on IPEX: 🔗 buff.ly/jUmA7lF #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU

Want to learn more about the way the Polish Senate examines EU proposals and deals with EU affairs? See more on IPEX: 🔗https://buff.ly/AUnmuwD #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU

Malta's unicameral Parliament includes the President and the House of Representatives, currently made up of 79 MPs, elected from 13 districts. The Parliament has its seat in Freedom Square in Valletta. See more about maltese EU Affairs on IPEX buff.ly/n0N8FPb
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Interested to learn how the Luxembourg Chamber of Deputies handles EU affairs ? Find more information on IPEX: 🔗 buff.ly/wrutpDC #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU

Since 2007, the Seimas Plenary Chamber has been the main workplace of Lithuanian legislators, replacing the historic Hall of the Act of 11 March. The Committee on European Affairs reviews EU proposals and decisions. See more buff.ly/zOkUJ8X #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU

Want to learn more about the way the Latvian Saeima examines EU proposals and deals with EU affairs? See more on IPEX: 🔗 buff.ly/oKcUa4Y #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU

Interested to learn how the Italian Chamber of Deputies handles EU affairs ? Find more information on IPEX: 🔗 buff.ly/yqtspCe #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU

In a significant area of EU matters, the Committee on EU Affairs of the Hungarian National Assembly is granted competences that are otherwise carried out jointly by the plenary and the standing committees as part of the legislative process.
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To assist the accession process of candidate countries, EU parliaments organize twinning programmes. The Hellenic Parliament leads such a project to support the Parliament of Moldova. See more: buff.ly/BFZa3AY
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The Bundesrat is Germany’s second legislative chamber alongside the Bundestag. It represents the 16 federal states (Länder) and connects them with the Federal Government, ensuring their voice in national legislation and EU affairs. buff.ly/W9K7oAJ #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU

In it’s latest IPEX NEWS contribuition, the German Bundestag shines a light on the special procedure required by domestic law, that has to be followed when a new country wants to join the euro. Read the item: buff.ly/71wZmV2 #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU

To scrutinize EU legislation the European Affairs Committee of the French National Assembly hears the minister of EU Affairs after each European Council and organizes joint meetings with other EU Parliaments. Find out more 🔗 buff.ly/cZGFH5i
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Curious how the French Senate examines EU proposals? Find the answer on IPEX ➡️ buff.ly/BdH4wml #ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU

#ParliamentsWednesdaysIPEXEU is going on a summer break ☀️ - we will be back in late August with more interesting facts related to EU activities in national parliaments.

The Grand Committee of Parliament formulates Finland’s position on most legislative proposals by the Commission. This decision then guides the ministers and officials in negotiations with other Member States in the Council of the EU.
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In the Riigikogu, the EAC has a deciding and coordinating role in EU matters. The committee gives a mandate to the government for Estonia’s positions on legislation and for meetings of the Council and the European Council. See more: buff.ly/mJrNLwz
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