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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9557

5 December 2007
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/future of europe
MEPs and national MPs have “central role” to play in explaining Lisbon Treaty to citizens

Brussels, 04/12/2007 (Agence Europe) - The new EU Reform Treaty (“Lisbon Treaty”) will give national parliaments of member states greater powers when it comes to legislative supervision and control of subsidiarity. However, this strengthened role of the national assemblies will go hand in hand with greater responsibility on the part of national representatives, mainly when it comes to bringing European Union citizens closer together, it was stressed during the fourth meeting between MEPs...

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