The current legislative term (2009-14) is the first in which MEPs had a say on the programme before the Commission approves it, due to changes introduced by the Lisbon Treaty.
Pašreizējais (2009.–2014. gada) pilnvaru termiņš ir pirmais, kurā EP deputāti var paust viedokli par Komisijas darba programmu pirms tās pieņemšanas.