Maastricht Treaty and European Parliament (general)
Maastricht Treaty and European Parliament (general)
Documents from [1991] to [1992]
Identity Statement
Paper
Carr, Mary
Content and Structure
David Harley’s notes on discussions surrounding the drafting of the Maastricht Treaty : Points concerning European Parliament (EP) articles: citizenship, ombudsman, social policy, election of President and members of Commission, "co-decision, discharge and control over Commission strengthened, strengthening of ‘axis conforme" decision on European political parties, EMU- positive, declaration on racism and xenophobia
EP "points of unhappiness": structure – wanted a unified structure, information and consultation only on PESC, social policy – subject of co-decision, democratic control of EMU, budget, simultaneous mandates EP/Commission, "federal type’ dropped, Election of President and members of Commission
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