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Who sits in the European Parliament?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
Naturalisation no. 81
Qui siège au Parlement européen ?
Who sits in the European Parliament?
Answer. The European deputies, elected by the citizens of the European Union.
Les députés européens, élus par les citoyens de l'Union européenne.
Citizens of the European Union countries elect the European deputies every 5 years. France elects 81 of them.
The official text that proves it
« Les citoyens et les citoyennes de l’Union européenne votent pour désigner les membres du Parlement européen. On les appelle les députés européens, ou eurodéputés. »
Citizens of the European Union vote to choose the members of the European Parliament. They are called European deputies, or MEPs.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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