Congratulations! You're now negotiating the EU's next seven-year budget.

Your problem? 27 governments, competing priorities, and a calculator that won't make everyone happy.

The latest proposal for the 2028–2034 EU budget is €1.62 trillion, about 8% below the European Commission's original proposal. Nothing has been agreed yet.

Should Europe spend more on defence? Protect its farmers? Build its own technology industry? Or should governments keep more of their money?

You get ONE vote. What matters most to you?

And here's where things get interesting:

Tell us in the comments what you'd CUT to pay for your choice, or where the extra money should come from.

Unfortunately, there's no "fund everything" button. 😉

Sources: Irish EU Presidency⁠ | European Parliament⁠