Decision (EU) 2018/937 establishing the composition of the European Parliament

Summary:

The European Council adopted on 29 June 2018 a Decision on the composition of the European Parliament. The decision sets out the number of representatives in each Member State to be elected to the European Parliament for the 2019-2024 parliamentary term.

Further information:

The decision reduces and redistributes European Parliament seats following the decision by the United Kingdom to exit the European Union. The new composition reduces the size of the European Parliament from 751 to 705 MEPs.

+ Communication on 'a Europe that delivers: Institutional options for making the European Union's work more efficient'
+ Legislative initiative on the composition of the European Parliament