EU institutions

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  • Created by: Megan K
  • Created on: 27-03-16 11:12

1. What IS NOT a function/power of the European Commission

  • Administers ad Executes EU legislation and programmes
  • Administers EU revenue and expenditure
  • It legislates on any section of politics, including health and education
  • the EC has the sole right to draft legislation in most areas of the EU
  • Acts as a 'guardian to the treaties' and ensure EU law is properly applied
  • Representing the EU on the world stage and with trade negotiations
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2. under the Labour Govts of 1997-2010, was not achieved?

  • The UK was a pivotal player in the EU Security and Defence Policy post Kosovo conflict.
  • Brown created a new currency; the *.
  • Blair perserved the veto on issues of 'vital national interest'.
  • Blair agreed to the Amsterdam Treaty 1997.

3. What does the term Democratic Deficit really mean?

  • the lack of clarity of democratic procedures in the governing process.
  • the DemoKratus Bank in debt by $567,000 (12/04/2016)
  • the elitist nature of Michel's 'Iron Law of Oligarchy'
  • the fact that Britain has the lead on the democratic pathway.

4. The European Commission is similar to what part of 'the state'?

  • Fusion of powers means that there is one body to the EU, the legislature, executive and the judicature combined
  • its kinda like the Executive of the EU
  • its kinda like the Judicature of the EU
  • its kinda like the Commons of the EU
  • don't know
  • its kinda like the Lords of the EU
  • its kinda like the legislature of the EU

5. How many sections are there in the College of Commissioners?

  • 28 one for each National Goverment
  • I don't know
  • 84- each National Government has 3 to match the Judicature, Legislative and Executive
  • 7/8 according to the President

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