Law… EU. Revision.
- The European law must be respected by all member states. And all member states must obey EU law. National Governments cannot make laws within there own territories.
The Institutions.
- Decisions in EU made by 4 institutions;
- Council of Ministers
- European Commission
- European Parliament
- Court of Justice
Council Of Ministers
- Is the EU’s Ultimate law making body? Job is to approve/reject proposals drawn up by the commission.
- Members
- The populations of their own countries elect members.
The Commission.
- Permanent Bureaucracy of the EU. Made up of Commissioners appointed by member states and civil servants. Commissioners draw up proposals for new laws and ensure that member states follow existing EU laws.