| Author (Person) | Peers, Steve |
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| Series Title | EU Law Analysis |
| Series Details | 14.04.15 |
| Publication Date | 14/04/2015 |
| Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog |
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A key feature of the European Commission’s role as the ‘motor’ of EU integration is its near-monopoly on making proposals for EU action. But does that near-monopoly – which the Commission likes to call its ‘right of initiative’ – imply a corresponding power to withdraw proposals? And if so, are there any constraints on such a power? The European Court of Justice answered these questions in an important judgment on the 14 April 2015. |
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| Source Link | http://eulawanalysis.blogspot.co.uk/2015/04/the-commissions-power-of-initiative.html |
| Subject Categories | Law, Politics and International Relations |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |
