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30 April 2014
26 April 2014
What Are EU's Legal Competences? The Facts About The Impact Of The EU On The UK
Many people in the EU seem to be concerned about the impact of the EU on their national legislation. Here in a nutshell, are the rules as laid down in the Lisbon Treaty.
These rules define the areas where the EU can legislate, where it can't, and where it shares competences with the Member States.
European Union law is a body of treaties, law and court judgements which operates alongside the legal systems of the European Union's member states.
The Treaty of Lisbon (The Treaty on the Function of the European Union TFEU) clarifies the division of competences between the European Union (EU) and Member States.
THE THREE MAIN TYPES OF COMPETENCE
24 April 2014
Why Do Ukip Feel The Need To Lie? The 75% EU Law Myth Exposed
This is a poster just released by the UK Independence Party (UKIP) for the 2014 European Election campaign.
The issue of how many of UK laws are generated in Brussels has always
been a contentious one. Just after the second Clegg-Farage debate in
early April, UKIP's official Youtube channel uploaded a
video titled 'Facts':
Truth, lie or a genuine mistake? |
Screenshot of Youtube video, now removed. |