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Directory of European Union preparatory acts

Browse by subject to find documents used to prepare EU legislation, produced during the various stages of the legislative and budget process.

Main document types

  • Commission – legislative proposals
  • Council – common positions
  • European Parliament – legislative and budgetary resolutions and initiatives
  • European Economic and Social Committee – opinions
  • Committee of the Regions – opinions

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