tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5038368338854649300.post8577826419418755980..comments2024-03-01T11:26:59.298+01:00Comments on Der (europäische) Föderalist: The UK wants to play cards: Stronger national parliaments in the EUUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5038368338854649300.post-41226354726477836942015-11-04T11:27:51.213+01:002015-11-04T11:27:51.213+01:00Thank you for your comment. Indeed, national parli...Thank you for your comment. Indeed, national parliaments have often failed in holding their governments to account. Divergences between the behaviour of the parliamentary majority (issuing a reasoned opinion) and its government (voting in favour in the Council) should be interesting cases for a closer examination. Valentinhttp://tineurope.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5038368338854649300.post-81520594981110223022015-11-03T00:04:09.036+01:002015-11-03T00:04:09.036+01:00I always wonder about these different kinds of car...I always wonder about these different kinds of cards. To my knowledge, all EU Member States either have a Parliamentary system of government or a semi-Presidential system. Either way, the government is accountable to parliament for how it votes in the Council. Then surely if the government votes to adopt something that the national parliament thinks violates the principle of subsidiarity, the martinnedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15282998467090268537noreply@blogger.com