This brochure presents the 5 Maltese observers in the European Parliament. After Maltas accession to the EU, they are full members of the European Parliament until 5 new members are elected during the European elections of June 2004.

It explains what the role is of the European Parliament and what its working relation is with the other EU institutions like the European Commission and the Council of Ministers. It also provides examples where Parliament has changed EU laws in the benefit of the European citizens.

This brochure dexcribes in brief the how the EU of 15 Members States will be affected by the accession of 10 new Member States.

This brochure gives a detailed account of the role and composition of the European Parliament.

This leaflet gives an overview of the role and the composition of the European Parliament