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La Corte dei conti

Note tematiche sull'UE 27-03-2024

La Corte dei conti europea ha la responsabilità del controllo delle finanze dell'UE. Quale revisore esterno dell'UE, contribuisce a migliorarne la gestione finanziaria e agisce in veste di custode indipendente degli interessi finanziari dei cittadini dell'Unione.

Le procedure decisionali di natura intergovernativa

Note tematiche sull'UE 26-03-2024

Nella politica estera e di sicurezza comune (PESC), come in vari altri settori quali la cooperazione rafforzata, determinate nomine e la revisione dei trattati, la procedura decisionale è diversa da quella generalmente applicata nella procedura legislativa ordinaria. La nota dominante in tali settori è una maggiore componente di cooperazione intergovernativa. La crisi del debito pubblico ha fatto aumentare il ricorso a questi meccanismi decisionali, in particolare nel quadro della governance economica ...

Il principio di sussidiarietà

Note tematiche sull'UE 26-03-2024

Nel quadro delle competenze non esclusive dell'Unione, il principio di sussidiarietà, sancito dal trattato sull'Unione europea, definisce le condizioni in cui l'Unione ha una priorità di azione rispetto agli Stati membri.

This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the PETI Committee, analyses the impact of digitalization on vulnerable social groups in terms of lower income and education, age, people affected by disabilities, minority ethnic groups and people living in remote/isolated geographic areas. It includes a review of the relevant academic literature, secondary data analysis, as well as three case studies focused ...

Across the European Union (EU), national provisions regarding the right to vote for citizens living abroad are not consistent. However, recent legislative changes seem to suggest a positive trend towards allowing out-of-country voting in most EU Member States. When it comes to voting from abroad, countries need to carefully assess and address various issues. These include: the identification of potential voters; how to inform them about their right to vote and stand as a candidate from abroad; the ...

Plenary round-up – March 2024

In sintesi 15-03-2024

Among the highlights of the March 2024 plenary session were the debates on preparation of the European Council meeting on 21 and 22 March 2024; the need to address urgent concerns regarding Ukrainian children forcibly deported to Russia, and the need to ensure the stability of EU agricultural production and impose sanctions on imports of Russian and Belarussian food and agricultural products to the EU. Members also debated the return of Romanian national treasure illegally appropriated by Russia. ...

As the European Union's only directly elected institution, the European Parliament stands at the heart of European representative democracy, the foundation upon which the EU is built. Since its creation, the Parliament's powers have evolved significantly, and it is now a fully fledged legislative body and forum for discussion and engagement, whose influence is felt in virtually all areas of EU activity. This paper offers an overview of the European Parliament's main powers, demonstrating how they ...

Following the conclusion of the Conference on the Future of Europe in May 2022, it remains to be seen whether the European Union will embark on substantial Treaty reform in the future. Federalists are pushing for such reform, however, and they have organised themselves for this purpose in the European Parliament ever since Altiero Spinelli created the 'Crocodile Club' in 1980. His key role in defining and advocating a constitution for a federal Europe – from his co-authored 1941 Ventotene Manifesto ...

Jacques Delors, a passionate advocate of European integration, is widely considered to be the father of the European single market and the economic and monetary union. Previously a trade union activist, French Finance Minister, and MEP in the first directly elected European Parliament, he served three terms as the President of the European Commission, from 1985 to 1995. Jacques Delors died on 27 December 2023, aged 98. Following his death, he leaves behind a huge legacy, with numerous commentators ...

The highlight of the February II 2024 plenary session was the address by Yulia Navalnaya, widow of the assassinated Russian opposition activist and 2021 Sakharov Prize laureate Alexey Navalny. Important debates took place on European security and defence and the war in Gaza. Members adopted a large number of provisional agreements reached in interinstitutional negotiations. Members also adopted several agreements at first reading, on which negotiations with the Council would be required in the new ...