Sentences with phrase «at subsidiarity»

Not exact matches

Perhaps John of Salisbury would remind us today that the only laws in conformity with equity are those that protect the sacredness of human life and reject the licitness of abortion, euthanasia and bold genetic experimentation, those laws that respect the dignity of marriage between a man and a woman, that are inspired by a correct secularism of the State, a secularism that always entails the safeguard of religious freedom and that pursues subsidiarity and solidarity at both the national and the international level.

(2) The principle of subsidiarity teaches that decisions should be made at the lowest possible level.

Quadragesimo Anno (1931) introduced the notion of subsidiarity, which implies that decisions should be made at the lowest possible level.

Across the pond we hear similar arguments that Brussels has violated the spirit of subsidiarity, with the larger dream of unity taking on a life of its own at the expense of the hugely diverse interests of the member states.

And the principle of subsidiarity, which seeks to ensure decisions are made at the most local level of government possible, would be applied more forcefully.

The question that comes up under subsidiarity is: will action at the European Union level add value and be more effective?

It's unclear how this power - grab meets the principle of subsidiarity - that decisions should be made at the lowest appropriate level.

As the disciples of the principle of subsidiarity will know, there is no need to do something at the European level when it the same could be done equally well nationally, or even regionally or locally.

In accordance with Article 7 (2) of Protocol No 2 to the Lisbon Treaty, the Commission must review its proposal when at least a quarter of all votes allocated to national Parliaments [3] reject a legislative proposal submitted on the basis of Article 76 TFEU (i.e., any proposal regarding judicial cooperation in criminal matters) for not being in compliance with the principle of subsidiarity.

Quite some eyebrows have probably been raised at the occasion of the yellow card a high number of national parliaments have issued because of their subsidiarity - based concerns over the Commission's proposal to establish a European Public Prosecutor's Office.

Subsidiarity was the theme of a lecture delivered at Lincoln's Inn on Monday night by the attorney general, Dominic Grieve.

Since the objectives of this Regulation can not be sufficiently achieved by the Member States and can therefore be better achieved at Community level, the Community may adopt measures, in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity as set out in Article 5 of the Treaty.

Where reasoned opinions on a draft legislative act's non-compliance with the principle of subsidiarity represent at least one third of all the votes allocated to the national Parliaments in accordance with the second subparagraph of paragraph 1, the draft must be reviewed.