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The Treaty of Lisbon makes the European Union the legal successor of the ... - search

European Economic Community
ECSC
European Atomic Community
European Community

The ... as a body is suject to a vote of consent by .., following which it can be appointed by the ... - search

Commission, Parliamanet, Council of Ministers
Commission, Parliament, European Council
Parliament, Council of Ministers, Commission
Council of Ministers, Parliament, European Council

Which statement is incorrect? The Treaty of Lisbon ... - search

leaved the Euratom unchanged
leaves the Treaty on European Union unchanged
changes the Treaty estabishing the European community (TEC) to Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
leaves the former three pillars of the European Union unchanged

What is the relationship between the TEU and the TFEU? - search

The TFEU overrides the TEU
Both treaties rank equally
The TEC overrides both of these treaties
The TEU overrides the TFEU

Which of the following statements is false? - search

The Treaty of Lisbon has introduced clear categories of competence to the Union's jurisdiction for the first time
The principles of subsidiarity and proportionality apply when the EU is exercising its competences
The principle of attributed competence applies to the distribution of powers between the EU and the member states
The member states have discretionary powers in issues of competence

What is relation between the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and the Council of Ministers? - search

He participates in meetings without the right to vote
He presides over the Council for External Relations
He is vice-president in the Council of Ministers in the field of external relations
The Council of Ministers appoint him with a qualified majority after obtaining assent from the Commission President

The so called "Yellow Card" procedure relates to ... - search

Ombudsman
Competition
Subsidiarity
Budget

The Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) replaces which Treaty? - search

TEC
TEU
Euratom
ECSC

Which statement is false rgarding the ordinary revision procedure? - search

The ordinary revison procedure replaces the former procedure which amended treaties by way of intergovernmental conference negotiations
A Convention in the ordinary revision procedure consists of representatives of national parliaments, heads of state or goverment, the European Parliament and the Commission
Proposals for amendments of the treaties can be submitted by government of member states, the Commission and European Parliament
The European Council can decide not to convene a Convention should this not be justified by the extent of the proposed amendments. The amendments are then dealt with a conference of representatices of the governments of the member states
A proposal for amendment in the ordinary revision procedure cannot aim at the expansion of competences of the European Union

The Treaty of Lisbon has inserted a new, special type of solidarity into the Treaty related in particular to ... - search

Severe unemployment
Climate change
Energy
Stock market fluctuations