Why Is the European Council Said to Be the Ultimate

question 68

Multiple Choice

Why is the European Council said to be the ultimate controlling authority within the EU?

• A) It is responsible for implementing EU legislation and monitoring compliance with EU laws by member states.
• B) Its role in setting competition policy is becoming increasingly important to business.
• C) It has the right to vote on the appointment of commissioners.
• D) Draft legislation from the commission can become EU law only if the council agrees.