(07 Jun 2016, 9:26 pm)Andreos1 wrote It's not the same though.I agree, the EU is undemocratic and there are loads of 'elite' members of parliament
The link I shared above (from the EU Parliament) stated that one of the biggest chritiscism is that the commisioners are unelected. Until 2014 and there are more than enough criticisms about that 'election'.
With regard to becoming an MP. You get your 10 nominations and sorted. It is up to the public to then vote the candidate in to Parliament.
Party members and members of the public are involved at every stage of an MP being elected.
I have copied this for clarity
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexU...045:EN:PDF
We don't vote for our MEP
