Bache & George: Politics in the European Union 2e 
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The main website of the European Commission is organized by issues and policy areas and provides in depth information on the Commission's activities. Links provide access to historical archives, documents statistics.
ec.europa.eu/index_en.htm
The following page provides link to all of the Directorates-General and services of the Commission:
ec.europa.eu/dgs_en.htm
The Commission's page on the Barroso Commission contains background information on Commission President José Manuel Barroso and information on his 24-strong College of Commissioners. The page also contains links to the investiture proceedings.
ec.europa.eu/commission_barroso/index_en.htm
The website of the European Parliament contains information on the confirmation hearings of the Barroso Commission. It includes responses to questionnaires submitted by the Commissioner-designates to the European Parliament (EP) and audio files of their answers to EP questions.
www.europarl.europa.eu/press/audicom2004/index_en.htm#kroes
Speeches of the Commissioner-designates are available at the following link:
www.europarl.europa.eu/hearings/commission/2004_comm/speeches_en.htm
The Commission's webpage has a useful overview of the 'basic facts' of the Commission's role, organization and policy-making processes.
ec.europa.eu/atwork/basicfacts/index_en.htm
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