Are your national parties (or candidates) Newropeans-compatibles? 1. Is the democratic deficit of the EU the subject of one of their 10 principal proposals? (+5)
2. Does the improvement of the efficiency of the EU form part of their the first 10 proposals? (+5)
3. Do they consider that the ratification of the project of European Constitution by a parliamentary vote is equivalent to or better than that by a popular referendum? (- 10)
4. Is their principal response to the current “European breakdown” to start again the adoption of the European Constitution or to make another treaty on the same bases? (- 5)
5. Are they in favour of the continuation of the enlargement without consultation of the citizens? (- 10)
6. Do they want to take their country out of the Euro zone? (- 10)
7. Does they want to set up a democratic control on the whole of the great decisions of the EU in the field of social and economic matters? (+10)
8. When they talk about the socio-economic problems such as unemployment, do they aknowledge ecognize the European dimension of these problems? (+5)
9. In their program, do they use the expression “Europe” and “the Member States” rather than the expression “Europeans” when they speak about the EU? (- 5)
10. Do they wish to remove the lifelong legal immunity enjoyed by the civils servant of the EU institutions? (+10)
11. Do they want that the EU has a common foreign policy with respect to Russia, of the United States, of China or Japan rather than to preserve only national foreign policies with respect to these great powers? (+5)
12. Do they propose to decentralize the institutions of the EU? (+5)
13. Do they want to centralize even more institutions in Brussels? (- 10)
14. Did they list the development of the exchanges of young people and European students in their priorities as regards education? (+10)
15. Did they place European languages teaching among their priorities as regards education? (+10)
16. Do they propose a European framework to tackle the double question of immigration and development? (+5) |