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How local are the people that make the EU? 9 May is Europe day, just the right moment for us to look through EU institutions to check if EU elected representatives and officials have a local or regional past. Find out with a few facts and figures on the matter.
The European Commission
This number is slightly lower at the Commission, where 12 out of 28 Commissioners have exercised a local or regional mandate (~40%).
The European Parliament
The president
Best known for his role as an MEP or Commissioner, the newly elected President of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani also has experience at the local level: in ...
The European Commission
This number is slightly lower at the Commission, where 12 out of 28 Commissioners have exercised a local or regional mandate (~40%).
The European Parliament
The president
Best known for his role as an MEP or Commissioner, the newly elected President of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani also has experience at the local level: in ...
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