The European financial crisis has led to the centralization of economic and budgetary powers to Brussels, while the national parliaments are struggling to meet their role as guardians of democracy. The problem was highlighted on Wednesday (May 29), when the European Commission has issued detailed recommendations for the budget for the United States, potentially touching sensitive areas such as wage fixing, the retirement age or social spending. “I am concerned about the degree of influence of country-specific recommendations,” said Eva Kjer Hansen, head of the European Committee of the Danish Parliament. …
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