European union

Question 1

Which four treaties led to the development of the EU?

Answer 1

Treaty of Paris (1951)
Treaties of Rome (1957)
Maastricht (1992)
Lisbon treaty (2009)

Question 2

When did the UK enter the EU?

Answer 2

1972

Question 3

What is direct effect?

Answer 3

Eu laws are enforceable in ordinary national courts without the need for further implementation

Question 4

What percentage voted leave in Brexit?

Answer 4

51.9%

Question 5

What will the EU Withdrawal Act do?

Answer 5

Repeal EC act 1972
Transforms eu law into domestic law
Uk court no longer bound by ecj decisions

Question 6

What is devolution?

Answer 6

“ a transfer of powers from a superior to an inferior political authority”

Question 7

What treaty brought engkand and ireland together?

Answer 7

Treaty of union (1800)

Question 8

What did the 1998 Scotland Act do

Answer 8

.scot P established

.scot executives

Question 9

When was the national assembly for wales established?

Answer 9

Gov of Wales act 1998