EUROPEAN CONVENTION: NO SUPPORT FOR THIRD CHAMBER FOR NATIONAL PARLIAMENTS.(Brief Article)

European Report | June 12, 2002 | Copyright

Role of national parliaments."Voter participation in national elections is higher than in European elections; this has nothing to do with legitimacy but with citizens' participation". Introducing the debate in these terms, Gisella Stuart, a Labour member of the British House of Commons and a member of the Convention Praesidium, summed up the basic issue: national parliaments need to get more involved in the European process. Even the Dutch MEP Hanja Maij-Weggen (EPP) supported this notion, urging her colleagues to exercise tighter control over their own governments on the eve ...

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