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A8-065: Regarding the Protection of the Rule of Law

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Metadata of the amendment
Motion:Regarding the Protection of the Rule of Law
Proposer:Alex Weber-Herrmann (JEF Germany)
Status:Screened
Submitted:Today, 15:43

Motion text

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Court of Justice, thereby shifting the decisive role from a strictly political process to an impartial judicial body;body. Any potential sanctions as a result of Article 7 TEU will be exclusively determined by the CJEU;

2. Further calls on the governments of the Member States to eliminate the unanimity requirement within the new Article 7 procedures and to instead establish a requirement for a qualified majority in the Council and a majority of members in

Reason

In order to avoid misunderstanding concerning the change of Article 7 TEU which is currently a purely political instrument without any legal safeguards.