Press Release: Taoiseach and Government Ministers must be accountable to Oireachtas on key EU decisions – Oireachtas Committee report

A report published by a Sub-Committee of the European Affairs and European Scrutiny Committees of the Irish Parliament, in July 2010, makes a series of recommendations, which would overhaul the current system of interaction between the Houses of the Oireachtas and the EU. The report is entitled 'Review of the role of the Oireachtas in European Affairs'.

Ireland: Houses of the Oireachtas: Joint Committee on European Affairs/Joint Committee on European Scrutiny: Review of the Role of the Oireachtas in European Affairs, July 2010 http://www.oireachtas.ie/documents/committees30thdail/j-europeanaffairs/subctteeroleofoireachtas/Publications/Report_of_the_Sub-Committee_on_Review_of_the_Role_of_the_Oireachtas_in_European_Affairs.pdf

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