The EU Committee of the regions still remains relatively unknown. The MJ’s Dan Peters went to Brussels to cover a recent plenary session and find out more.
The UK’s relationship with the European Union (EU) is rarely out of the news these days.
Whether we remain a member or not, local government across the continent faces broadly similar issues.
This is the philosophy behind the Committee of the Regions, a 350-strong assembly of local politicians that recently began a new five-year mandate.
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