Since the onset of the European integration process, national parliaments have been continuously adjusting their traditional functions, organization and role. The increasing influence of EU policy-making in the domestic arena − usually labelled as Europeanisation − redefined the scope and limits of national legislation, as well as the structure of political competition. Parliaments have been … Summer School on “Parliamentary Democracy in Europe – The Europeanisation of National Parliaments”, Rome, 14-25 July 2014