Quote Originally Posted by blue matt View Post
you never heard of MEP's ??

google it

you might find they set the EU rules / regulations and laws

do we in the UK vote them all in ? ?
The UK was on the losing side of votes for new laws about 2% of the time in the last 20 years. We abstained 3% which means 95% of the time we were happy with the laws.

We were also a very powerful voice in shaping the laws, hence 'winning' so often.