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ELEMENTS OF A EUROPEAN CONSTITUTION. Democratic rights, principles and procedures. INSTITUTIONAL ASPECTS. EU. ( European Union ). EXECUTIVE. European Council (Intergovernmental procedure/ Unanimity voting ). European Commission (Community procedure/ majority voting ).
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ELEMENTS OF A EUROPEAN CONSTITUTION Democratic rights, principles and procedures INSTITUTIONAL ASPECTS EU (European Union) EXECUTIVE European Council (Intergovernmental procedure/ Unanimity voting) European Commission (Community procedure/ majority voting) Economic and Social Committee (Consultative body of the EU) LEGISLATIVE European Parliament 1. Chamber (Chamber of directly elected representatives) LEGISLATIVE Senate of states, countries or regions 2. Chamber (Chamber of (representatives of governments) JURISDICTION European Court of Justice Human rights Charter (United Nations) Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (Council of Europe) Committee of local authorities(Consultative body of the EU) THE “SOUVEREIGN” CITIZEN Charter on fundamental rights of the EU (Nice) > Human and civic rights (individual, collective, territorial) cannot be taken away by simple majority voting, neither on the local, regional, national or the European level ! • Michael Cwik/6.6.2002 > Michael@Cwik-online.net