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EU Interinstitutional Document Search

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• 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
  • Research and 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