EU Institutional Framework

Question 1

What is the composition of EU institutions ?

Answer 1

• EU Commission
• EU Parliament
• EU Council of Ministers
• Committee of Regions
• European Economic & Social Committee

Seperate
* EU Court of Justice
* European Central Bank

Question 2

What is Federalism ?

Answer 2

Strong Supranational Institutions gaining legislative powers

Question 3

What is Intergovernmnetalism

Answer 3

When countries retain sovereignty at national level

Question 4

What is multi-level governance

Answer 4

This involves a flexible, interconnected system where multiple layers of authority interact to address global, regional and local challenges

Question 5

Some federalistic examples

Answer 5

• EU Commission
• EU Parliament
• EU Central Bank
• Eurozone
• Schengen

Question 6

Some intergovernmentalism examples

Answer 6

• Foreign Policy and Security
• EU Council
• Migration Policy Example
• Brexit Negotiations