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legitimacy and
the EU. democracy
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28
ministers compared to
a room with
ministers.
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->
binding
in their en
firety and directly
applicable
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in all EU member
->
laws effect
come into
by statutes butthey have to
be transposed and implemented
locally.
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the EU citizens. are the
represent They
one fthe directly Vote or MEPS%
->The representatives are democraticalby
their own domestic
accountable to
electoratel
-> The council meets in 10 diff configurating
which include agriculture andfisheries.
->Treaty revisions require approval
from all member states the of
European Union.
-> In treaty of
the most recent
Lisbon, new competencies were
voted in such as sphere of
energy, climate change and
space policy.
-> councilofMinisters wouldhatere
European Parliament before legislating.
-> The Commission would
propose
legislation, then the council
and the
European Parliament
would get involved by
giving
their
opinion. critised
->This was
as the
heavily I
so-called legislature'
had no legislative powers.
,-> Co-decision procedure
which made
was
applieddecision
in
Treaty of EU
1992 the EP
in a 10-
making
legislature. Further revisions such as TN, TL just
expanded areas in which the co-decision
procedure
applied.
In the case of of
Lisbon, the procedure
->
Treaty was
venamed to
cordinary legislative procedure.
-> Majority
rating was possible
it was ruled out later.
before but
-> Currentrule double-marity
of
requirementmeans that55% of
C
memberstates must vote in
favour for bill to
pass. The numbers
shoyd also meet
↳
65%of the EU's
population.
-> TheEU's law-making procedure
is outlined in legal text
namely
of
Article 204 the of
treaty
functioning ofthe EU.
-> The EC has near exclusive
rightof legislative initiative
which means
they can submit
legislation to the EuropeanParliament
and council of Ministers.
>These 2 institutions can request -
for legislation from
I
a
proposal
thermission, and if the i n send
does notagree to
t ell the reason for it.
a proposal, theyhave to
, After the treaty of lisbon, citizens can
>
propose
legislation providing one million citizens from a minimum
of one quarter the EU
of member states are signatories
to theI proposal for legislation.
-> You have to be European citizen sign the proposal.
to
->First
the UK's
reading
is a formality
in
law-making process, but
isa substantive S e in the
it
tag
law-making procesS M
-> Quite
possib by there could only
/
be I reading the Council approve
if
the ps option.
#
> After the second reading falls,
the Council and EP have to agree
a
joint text.
S
Summary
tes
, Over the years, the codecision
3 procedure
->The
has increased.
directly-elected European
parliament has had an increase
to enhance
in
the
empowerment
of of
legitimacy and
the EU. democracy
-> Much harder to getagreement in a room that has
28
ministers compared to
a room with
ministers.
Regulations which are
->
binding
in their en
firety and directly
applicable
Steltes.
in all EU member
->
laws effect
come into
by statutes butthey have to
be transposed and implemented
locally.
