It, now, has the right 'to be consulted' in the case of the appointment of the EU Commission President. Juncker was approved by the EU Parliament from a short list of 1.
The people can't sack an emperor and we can't sack Juncker.
Job security is close to absolute. The EU Parliament can only remove the entire Commission, en masse. (This the so-called 'nuclear option').
Think on that when he issues his decrees concerning worker 'flexibility'.
I need a drink.
