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Time to stop bashing the Commission
By Richard Corbett MEP Popular EU decisions are rapidly claimed by governments. Unpopular ones are blamed on the Commission. The European Commission is the eternal bogeyman of Europe. But in […]
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Comitology rules
By Terry Bishop “Europe in Charge: Committee Governance in the European Union”, Thomas Christiansen and Emil Kirchner, Editors, 189pp. Manchester University Press, £40, 0719055520 “Democracy In The European Union”, Dimitris […]
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European Union Charter of Basic Rights
Summary of Policy Forum discussion – 19 February 2000 Report drafted by John Parry Introduction The Cologne Summit in June 1999 decided that “the fundamental rights at Union level should […]
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Introduction on the European Union Charter of Basic Rights
Policy Forum Introduction by John Parry, 19 February 2000 [A] Introduction 1. The EU is founded on the principles of “liberty, democracy, respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, and […]
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Cari inglesi, avete visto Juve-Milan?
Di Richard Laming Alcuni mesi fa, cinquantamila italiani erano a Manchester per la partita di coppa Juventus-Milan. Non un singolo incidente ha turbato l’ordine pubblico. I giornali e le tv […]
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What changes will the draft constitution make?
The possibility that some aspects of the draft constitution might still be subject to further amendment in the IGC means that it is not possible to give a definitive breakdown […]
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What is the draft European constitution?
This briefing outlines the origins and content of the draft European constitution, and why it will improve the European Union. The text in italics is intended to help you with […]
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Campaign for a European constitution
The draft European constitution has been proposed as the new rulebook for the European Union. If adopted, it will replace the existing European treaties and consolidate them into a single […]
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Dear English friends, did you see Juventus vs Milan?
By Richard Laming Fifty thousand Italians came to Manchester a few months ago for the football match between Juventus and Milan without a single incident of public disorder, not one. […]
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Really citizens?
By John Pinder John Pinder argues that the draft European Constitution will make the EU clearly more effective and democratic and the people of the Union will become citizens in […]