EU Parliament Monitor Architecture Documentation

Project Overview

The EU Parliament Monitor is a comprehensive open-source platform for monitoring the European Parliament's activities with systematic transparency. It tracks MEPs, plenary sessions, committees, legislative documents, and voting records using official European Parliament open data. The platform is fully ISMS-compliant with ISO 27001:2022, NIST CSF 2.0, CIS Controls v8.1, and GDPR.

Key Features

MEP Monitoring

Current and historical MEP information including voting history, committee memberships, attendance, and parliamentary activity.

Plenary Tracking

Comprehensive tracking of plenary sessions including votes, attendance, speeches, and debates.

Committee Monitoring

Monitor committee meetings, documents, rapporteurs, and membership across all European Parliament committees.

Document Search

Search and access legislative texts, reports, amendments, and official EU Parliament documents.

Parliamentary Questions

Track parliamentary questions and institutional answers. Monitor MEP accountability actions.

MCP Server Integration

Integration with European Parliament MCP Server for AI-powered access to EP data via Model Context Protocol.

Architecture & Documentation

Explore the complete architectural and technical documentation for the EU Parliament Monitor.

🏛️ Current Architecture

C4 model showing current system containers, components, and dynamics of the EU Parliament Monitor platform.

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🏛️ Future Architecture

Vision for the evolving EU Parliament Intelligence Platform and future system capabilities.

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🔄 State Diagrams

System state transitions for data ingestion, processing, and presentation in the EU Parliament Monitor.

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🔄 Future State Diagrams

Enhanced state transitions for future platform capabilities and AI-powered features.

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🔄 Process Flowcharts

Data collection, processing, and monitoring workflows for the current EU Parliament Monitor implementation.

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🔄 Future Flowcharts

Enhanced workflows with AI integration and expanded data processing planned for future releases.

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🔐 Security Architecture

Comprehensive security architecture design and implementation patterns for the EU Parliament Monitor platform.

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🔐 Future Security Architecture

Advanced security architecture vision incorporating enhanced privacy and AI-assisted security capabilities.

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💼 SWOT Analysis

Strategic strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats for the current EU Parliament Monitor platform.

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💼 Future SWOT

Strategic analysis of the EU Parliament Intelligence Platform's future market positioning and development roadmap.

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🔧 CI/CD Workflows

Build, test, and deployment automation for the current EU Parliament Monitor application architecture.

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🔧 Future Workflows

Advanced CI/CD with automated compliance checking and security validation planned for future releases.

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🧠 Concept Mindmaps

System structure and component relationships for the EU Parliament Monitor visualized through mind mapping.

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🧠 Future Concept Maps

Evolution roadmap and capability expansion plans for future EU Parliament Monitor development.

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📊 Data Model

Current data architecture supporting EU Parliament Monitor's comprehensive political data capabilities.

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📊 Future Data Model

Enhanced data architecture to support expanded EU Parliament data sources and AI integration capabilities.

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🧪 Unit Tests

Unit test results and coverage for the EU Parliament Monitor codebase.

Test Results Test Plan

📊 Test Coverage

Test coverage reports showing how much of the codebase is covered by automated tests.

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🔍 E2E System Tests

End-to-end test plans showing full system validation for the EU Parliament Monitor.

E2E Plan

⚡ Performance Tests

Benchmarks and performance analysis for the EU Parliament Monitor under various load conditions.

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📘 API Documentation

Detailed API reference for all components and functions in the EU Parliament Monitor application.

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🔄 Business Continuity

Comprehensive business continuity planning and recovery strategies for the EU Parliament Monitor platform.

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📅 Lifecycle Management

Maintenance and end-of-life planning for the EU Parliament Monitor's technology components.

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💰 Financial Security Plan

Cost and security implementation guidelines for safely deploying the EU Parliament Monitor platform.

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🛡️ Evidence-Based Threat Model

Comprehensive STRIDE threat analysis with attack trees, risk quantification, and security control mapping demonstrating transparent security practices.

🏛️ CRA Assessment

Complete Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) compliance assessment for the EU Parliament Monitor, demonstrating regulatory alignment with EU cybersecurity requirements.

🏷️ Project Classification According to Hack23 Framework

Following the Hack23 Classification & Business Continuity Framework guidelines for comprehensive project assessment:

🎯 Project Classification

🔒 Security Classification

⏱️ Business Continuity

💰 Business Impact Analysis Matrix

Comprehensive assessment of potential business impacts across the CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability):

Impact Category	Financial	Operational	Reputational	Regulatory
🔒 Confidentiality
✅ Integrity
⏱️ Availability

This classification demonstrates the EU Parliament Monitor's strategic value as a high-integrity public intelligence platform. The assessment guides security investment priorities and business continuity planning for optimal resource allocation.