The stability, coordination and governance treaty: Principle, politics and pragmatism

European Law Review

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 231-248

  Craig, Paul ^a  

^a ST JOHN S COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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1. Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union (March 1-2, 2012), http: //www.european-council.europa.eu/ eurozone-governance/treaty-on-stability?lang=en [Accessed May 3, 2012].
2. The precise nature of the safeguards demanded by the United Kingdom remains unclear, because the UK Government has been unwilling to provide the requisite information. It has also been unwilling to reveal the draft protocol that was rejected by the other Member States at the December Summit in 2011: House of Lords European Scrutiny Committee, The Euro Area Crisis (2012), HL 260, paras 120-125.
3. Council Directive 2011/85 on requirements for budgetary frameworks of the Member States [2011] OJ L306/41.
4. Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on common provisions for monitoring and assessing draft budgetary plans and ensuring the correction of excessive deficit of the Member States in the euro area COM(2011) 821 final.
5. See also, K. Armstrong, "Stability, Coordination and Governance: Was a Treaty such a Good Idea?" (March 8, 2012), http://eutopialaw.com/2012/ 03/08/stability-coordination-and-governance-was-a-treaty-such-a-good-idea/;
6. K. Armstrong, "Responding to the Economic Crisis: Public Law in a Post-Lisbon Age" (February 21, 2012), http://eutopialaw.com/2012/02/21/ responding-to-the-economic-crisis-public-law-in-a-post-lisbon-age/ [Both accessed May 3, 2012];
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10. The Euro Area Crisis (2012), para.89.
11. House of Commons European Scrutiny Committee, Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance: impact on the eurozone and the rule of law (2012), HC 1817, paras 13-24.
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18. See also Piris, The Future of Europe (2012), p.127, to the effect that agreement of all Member States to use of the EU institutions in a non-EU Treaty would be necessary.
19. Council of the European Union 5788/12 (Brussels, January 26, 2012).
20. Council of the European Union 5788/12 (Brussels, January 26, 2012).
21. Council of the European Union 5788/12 (Brussels, January 26, 2012), p.5.
22. Council of the European Union 5788/12 (Brussels, January 26, 2012), pp.4, 5.
23. Minutes of the Signing of the Treaty of Stability, Coordination and Governance in the Economic and Monetary Union (March 2, 2012), Annex.