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Note that you quoted the special "Consultation" procedure instead of the ordinary legislative procedure where EP has more power. According to the page, the con
by AnssiH 8y ago
Note that you quoted the special "Consultation" procedure instead of the ordinary legislative procedure where EP has more power.
According to the page, the consultation procedure "is applicable in a limited number of legislative areas, such as internal market exemptions and competition law".
- logifail 8y agoThere seems to be a distinct lack of evidence that the veto powers are actually used, though; the backroom deals are alive and well? A dearth of legislative vetoes: Why the Council and Parliament have been reluctant to veto Commission legislation http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2016/10/25/a-dearth-of-legislative-vetoes/ http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2016/10/25/a-dearth-of-leg... Legislative Scrutiny? The Political Economy and Practice of Legislative Vetoes in the European Union https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jcms.12252 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jcms.12252