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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10831
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SOCIAL AFFAIRS / (ae) social

Council's qualified majority calculation could change

Brussels, 19/04/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 18 April, the European Parliament took a first step that could result in a small accounting revolution.

Meeting in Strasbourg in plenary session on Thursday 18 April, MEPs adopted an amended proposal on the rules for calculating and compiling population data that could alter the way qualified majority is calculated in Council, thus affecting member states' access to certain European funding.

Although the European Commission was planning to...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
INSTITUTIONAL
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
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