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EU Interinstitutional Document Search

These are resources from EU Institutions of interest to translators. This page is updated regularly. Please send us your feedback. Note that the links marked with an inverted bullet ( ◘ ) are intended for staff of the institution to which the link belongs and might not work for users outside that institution.

• Treaties (EUR-Lex) Official Journal Search
• EUR-Lex Simple Search
• Official Journal
• Budget of the EU
• National legislation (N-Lex)
• Financial regulation
• International agreements
• ESS – interinstitutional level

• Interinstitutional style guide
• Manual of precedents for acts established within the Council of the EU
• Joint Handbook EN – Council of the European Union ◘
• Legislative drafting guide – EUR-Lex – Europa.eu

• OEIL – Legislative Observatory of the EP
• PreLex database – monitoring of the decision making process between institutions
• IPEX – The platform for EU Interparliamentary Exchange (documents from national parliaments on specific proposals under the principle of subsidiarity)

• EP Press Archives
• RAPID Press release archive
• Council press release database
• List of press contacts in EU institutions and bodies
• EP Library ◘

• SEARCH IN EP DOCUMENTS
• Search in plenary sittings documents
  • Reports
  • Motions for resolutions
  • Texts adopted
  • Debates
  • Agendas
  • Minutes
• Search in Committees documents

• Legislative texts adopted
  • Parliamentary positions
  • Joint texts
• Parliamentary questions
• Conference of Presidents – Bureau – Quaestors ◘

• Rules of procedure
• Compendium of rules ◘
• Joint parliamentary assemblies
  • ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
  • Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly
  • EuroNest Parliamentary Assembly

• RDM Document models
• Staff Regulations
• Delegations and related documents
• Studies according to policy areas
• Sirius

• SIMPLE SEARCH FOR COU DOCUMENTS
• Search in ordinary legislative procedures (codecision)
• Council treaties and agreements database
• Council press releases
• Council public register

• SIMPLE SEARCH FOR EC DOCUMENTS
• Comitology register
• EC Public consultations
• European Citizen’s Initiative Register

• SIMPLE SEARCH IN CASE-LAW
• Advanced search
• Search in EU case-law via EUR-Lex
• Annual reports
• National case-law concerning EU
• Courts Reports > Court of Justice
• Courts Reports > General Court
• Staff Cases > General Court
• Staff Cases > Civil Service Tribunal

• SIMPLE SEARCH FOR ECA DOCUMENTS
• Activity reports
• Audit Reports and Opinion
• Journal
• Other publications

• European Central Bank
  • Search the legal framework
  • Governing Council decisions
  • Publications

• Economic and Social Committee
• Committee of the Regions

• European Investment Bank
  • EIB Publications
• European External Action Service
• European Ombudsman – Public register

• European Data Protection Supervisor
• Publications Office