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QUESTION "We must be realistic and fair when assessing democracy within the European Union in comparison to national regimes, and in comparison to what would be the case if the European Union did not exist". Critically evaluate the above statement in the context of EC law making. You must pay particular attention to past and potential reforms of the EC Treaty. ANSWER Ever since 1979, the Members of the European Parliament have been straightforwardly voted by their constituents in the 25 Member States. Prior to that time, when the members were chosen by their own governments, they had determined to name themselves a Parliament, even though the Treaty of Rome referred to them as an Assembly. Beneath Art 189, the European Parliament consists of 1"representatives of the peoples of the States brought together in the Community". It was not until the Single European Act 1986 that the Member States officially...

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