Amsterdam Treaty

Sinn Fein (Gaelic for Ourselves Alone, which says it all) was the only Irish party to campaign -- unsuccessfully -- against the Union's Amsterdam Treaty in the 1998 referendum.

The Steep Price Of Nationalism 2008

Take a leaf out of the book of the 'Rochdale' MEP who loves the Amsterdam Treaty.

Lib Dem Fibbery: Chris Davis Premature Ejaculation 2008

The Amsterdam Treaty, signed by the Labour government in 2000 allowed the full incorporation of the agreement into the new document.

Is there more to life than shoes? 2007

As to the appointment of the president, the Amsterdam Treaty further strengthened parliament's power by granting it a right of approval, rather than merely a consultative role.

Archive 2007-08-01 Richard 2007

Response - First of all this measure may even be illegal under EU law see Article 13 of the Amsterdam Treaty.

Exceptionally Gloomy European Prognosis Praguetory 2007

As to the appointment of the president, the Amsterdam Treaty further strengthened parliament's power by granting it a right of approval, rather than merely a consultative role.

And the power ebbs away... Richard 2007

The Amsterdam Treaty, signed by the Labour government in 2000 allowed the full incorporation of the agreement into the new document.

Archive 2007-08-01 2007

Response - First of all this measure may even be illegal under EU law see Article 13 of the Amsterdam Treaty.

Archive 2007-04-01 Praguetory 2007

After intense French lobbying, an obligation for the parliament to meet monthly in Strasbourg was finally written into the statutes of the EU as a protocol to the 1999 Amsterdam Treaty – under the presidency of the UK, as agreed by John Major at the Edinburgh European Council.

Poor dears Richard 2005

European policy in security and defence by the Amsterdam Treaty and the reflections launched since then in the WEU and - following the St. Malo Declaration - in the EU, including the Vienna European Council Conclusions.

Washington Summit Communique ITY National Archives 1999