Sentences with phrase «on subsidiarity»

The document's other uses of «reaffirm» (inculcare) all refer to settled teaching — for instance, on the indissolubility of marriage and on subsidiarity.

If the Political Responsibility statement is in fact merely a recapitulation of Catholic social thought, then where is the emphasis on subsidiarity, that «fundamental principle of social philosophy» (Quadraesimo Anno), which expresses the Church's (not the Republicans») own sense of the inadequacy of state interventions?

Moreover, in keeping with the Church's teachings on subsidiarity, free will and real love, it seems most if not all the issues raised in the letter questioning Speaker Boehner's faith would be more efficient, effective, just and respectful of human dignity if they were left to the individual, family, community or state level.

Not exact matches

The Compendium on the Social Doctrine of the Church states «Subsidiarity is among the most constant and characteristic directives of the Church's social doctrine.

He spoke on the value of the human person made in the image of God, on the principles of subsidiarity and solidarity that are fundamental to a just society, and on the dangers consumer culture poses to spiritual values.

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.

The method was deductive, emphasis being placed on the continuing importance of the principle of subsidiarity as enunciated in Quadragesimo Anno (1931).

Moynihan's thinking on this was influenced by his own experiences of deprivation and the Catholic doctrine of subsidiarity which led him to put particular stress on the importance of families in alleviating poverty.

What this could eventually mean is that the subsidiarity opt - out, long supported by the UK, which permits Member States to apply lowered thresholds and public - interest tests in national competition decisions on media mergers and acquisitions could be lost.

This means being positive about greater devolution based on the principle of subsidiarity.

The Council calls on the European Commission to continue to support Member States in their efforts to reduce alcohol - related harm, while fully respecting the principle of subsidiarity and proportionality.

In The American Conservative, Gracy Olmstead wrote on what an energetic subsidiarity could mean for postindustrial towns, and Katrina Markel wrote in The Huffington Post what a restaurant can reveal about entrepreneurialism, social capital, history, and geography.

But when we ignore the value of subsidiarity and non-state action and ignore the many mistakes of high - level government actors, we find ourselves on the path to technocratic progressivism.

Some are convinced that subsidiarity and civil society are just tools for allowing racism and sexism and other dreadful practices to carry on.

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.

Oberg actually confines his analysis largely to the first two of these criteria, since experience of judicial review to date suggests that «conferral and subsidiarity (are) meaningful heads of review, (but) the judgment on proportionality was more sceptical» (p 44).

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

On the other hand, I always tend to argue that the EU shouldn't only practice the principle of subsidiarity in the breach.

The Court's case law on the matter dates back to the late 1960s but it took a significant turn towards subsidiarity around 2003 which has continued ever since.

National Parliaments may send to the Presidents of the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission a reasoned opinion on whether a draft legislative act complies with the principle of subsidiarity, in accordance with the procedure laid down in the Protocol on the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality.

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.