# Development of the relations between the European Parliament and national parliaments under the Treaty of Lisbon

European Parliament procedure 2008/2120(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 6th term, committee AFCO / AFET / DEVE). Stage: Procedure completed. 43 committee amendments tabled by 13 Members between 2009-02-06 and 2009-02-18.

## What the amendments focus on

An own-initiative report on relations between the European Parliament and national parliaments under the Treaty of Lisbon. Amendments address ratification of the Treaty, the role of national parliaments in national security and in scrutinising CFSP/ESDP and EU funds, the subsidiarity principle, joint parliamentary meetings and conferences, interparliamentary cooperation, and references to the Irish and Czech ratification.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo LEINEN | Germany | S&D | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4262.md |
| Sylvia-Yvonne KAUFMANN | Germany | S&D | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1849.md |
| Costas BOTOPOULOS | Greece | PSE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/39318.md |
| Flaviu Călin RUS | Romania | PPE-DE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/72759.md |
| Adrian SEVERIN | Romania | NI | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33990.md |
| Ria OOMEN-RUIJTEN | Netherlands | PPE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1122.md |
| Andrew DUFF | United Kingdom | ALDE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4514.md |
| Willy MEYER | Spain | GUE/NGL | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28407.md |
| Tobias PFLÜGER | Germany | GUE/NGL | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28249.md |
| Jana HYBÁŠKOVÁ | Czechia | PPE-DE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28350.md |
| Johannes VOGGENHUBER | Austria | Verts/ALE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2053.md |
| Andrzej WIELOWIEYSKI | Poland | ALDE | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/93543.md |
| Nirj DEVA | United Kingdom | ECR | 1 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4556.md |

## Official source documents

- PE420.076: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-420.076+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE420.105: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-420.105+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE420.192: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-420.192+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2008-2120-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2008-2120-INI.json

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