Brussels, 28/02/2008 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament is prepared to play an active part in the preparatory work on the practical implementation of the Lisbon Treaty as from 1 January 2009. To this end, the constitutional affairs committee has appointed Jean-Luc Dehaene (EPP-ED, Belgium) as rapporteur on this issue, which will certainly take place during this year of considerable political importance. The text of the treaty is not sufficiently clear and/or exhaustive on how several...