The Lamfalussy Process: The Institutional Challenge facing the European Parliament

20 September 2004

Dissertation for European Politics MSc by Huw Jones
The Lamfalussy legislative procedure has moved beyond its original aim of speeding up European Union securities market rulemaking to play a decisive but unintended role in turning the EU into a more truly bicameral system. This has been achieved by granting the European Parliament call-back powers over implementing measures, or comitology, for the first time once the new European Constitution is ratified by the 25 member states.

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© Huw Jones