The European Parliament and the whole EU budget

Can the European Parliament reject the whole EU budget? Yes. The European Parliament can, for important reasons, totally reject the budget of the EU. It did so in 1979 and again in 1984. In case of such an event, the European Parliament will call on...

Can the European Parliament reject the whole EU budget?

Yes. The European Parliament can, for important reasons, totally reject the budget of the EU. It did so in 1979 and again in 1984. In case of such an event, the European Parliament will call on the Council of Ministers to submit a new draft of the budget.

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