OPP Christmas Quiz

Brussels is renowned for its chocolates, its waffles and its fries; but one of its greatest productions might be crazy acronyms. What is the wildest EU acronym you have ever dealt with?

Let’s break away from policies and get cosy for Christmas. Which of the following EU personalities could you ask if you needed a hand-knitted scarf?

Bernd Lange

Margarethe Vestager

Roberta Metsola

Maroš Šefčovič

Christmas dinners can be long and the temptation to scroll social media while your uncle tells his annual anecdotes, so let’s test your knowledge of the bubble’s Twitter. Which of the following hashtags has been most used by the Commission’s main account?

Speaking of long conversations, let’s now turn our attention to the European Parliament debates. The OPP team spent a lot of time this year summarising committee meetings and has spotted a few surprising quotes along the way. Which of the following has NOT been heard in the EP this year?

�Is this information, or is this a joke?”

"Progress is a big word, but we made progress"

�CORSIA is the modern-day equivalent of purchasing Medieval indulgences from the Catholic church"

"Can I remind all MEPs that they may not intervene from their car. Actually, not from any means of transport. You may not join rolling along on your bicycle or riding in your tractor"

"Sorry something has happened to my plane I have to go, bye"

�For a long time in the Council, the Rule of Law was like Voldemort in Harry Potter - something that should not be mentioned by name”

"Having a emission trading system without allowances is like having an Irish pub with no beer”

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