The growing power of the EU Flashcards
1
Q
European Communities Act (1972):
A
European laws takes precedence over national laws were the 2 are in conflict.
2
Q
Case since 1986:
A
Decisions made by the Council Minister
System of qualified majority voting
No unanimity
3
Q
What does QMV do to pressure groups?
A
Makes life more complicated.
4
Q
Advantage of a UK based pressure group\/
A
Campaign for issue affecting UK
UK government can’t prevent it
