Cavalier with our Constitution: a Charter too far – UK Human Rights Blog

Posted February 10th, 2016 in constitutional law, EC law, human rights, news, treaties by sally

‘Last week Donald Tusk, President of the European Council, tabled a set of proposals which the government hopes will form the basis of the UK’s renegotiated relationship with the EU, in advance of an in-out referendum. Politically, the proposals may be just the job: a new commitment to enhance competitiveness, proposals to limit benefits to migrants, recognition that member states’ different aspirations for further integration must be respected, and creation of a (“red card”) mechanism to block EU legislation. Legally, however, they raise more questions than they answer.’

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UK Human Rights Blog, 9th February 2016

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