Ch.1 History of the Councils Concept

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What was the significance of the Maastricht Treaty (1993) for the Council?

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It created the EU, renamed it the 'Council of the European Union', and enhanced its legislative role.

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Introduced co-decision, putting Council and Parliament on a more equal footing.

EU history & treaties (EUR-Lex / european-union.europa.eu)

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Single European Act Co-decision

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