Yes, @petrisarvamaa @ManfredWeber are right: This IS existential for a Union built on trust in independent courts.
As a mere cash machine the
cannot survive. Solidarity requires respect for treaties.
So how to reach an agreement now?
@PiotrBuras1 @JudithWedel @ClausKleber https://twitter.com/petrisarvamaa/status/1322174208185651200
As a mere cash machine the

So how to reach an agreement now?
@PiotrBuras1 @JudithWedel @ClausKleber https://twitter.com/petrisarvamaa/status/1322174208185651200
Strengthen this existing mechanism:
- the @EUCourtPress, ruling on violations of the
treaty
- infringement procedures
- article 19 of the treaty:
„Member States shall provide remedies sufficient to ensure effective legal protection in the fields covered by Union law."
- the @EUCourtPress, ruling on violations of the

- infringement procedures
- article 19 of the treaty:
„Member States shall provide remedies sufficient to ensure effective legal protection in the fields covered by Union law."
The highest EU court ruled:
"The very existence of effective judicial review designed to ensure compliance with EU law is of the essence of the rule of law."
If judges in a member state are controlled by their governments the rule of law ends.
http://www.esiweb.org/poland
"The very existence of effective judicial review designed to ensure compliance with EU law is of the essence of the rule of law."
If judges in a member state are controlled by their governments the rule of law ends.
http://www.esiweb.org/poland
There is a way to achieve NOW what @petrisarvamaa @ManfredWeber @othmar_karas @EugenAFreund @katarinabarley promised: an article 19 provision added to Council draft.
@CBeaune @PieterOmtzigt @TimmermansEU @n_roettgen @lucasguttenberg @MSimecka @fromTGA @SylvieKauffmann
@CBeaune @PieterOmtzigt @TimmermansEU @n_roettgen @lucasguttenberg @MSimecka @fromTGA @SylvieKauffmann
This is clearly required to protect the „financial interests“ of the EU: how else than with independent courts would this be possible for all projects?
It also safeguards mutual recognition of judgements - without which the
legal space collapses.
It cuts the Gordian knot.
It also safeguards mutual recognition of judgements - without which the

It cuts the Gordian knot.
What is at stake for
is huge.
A win-win solution for the @EU_Commission @EP_President @Europarl_EN & member states &
presidency is possible!
@HeikoMaas @MiRo_SPD @W_Schmidt_ @HBraun @cducsubt

A win-win solution for the @EU_Commission @EP_President @Europarl_EN & member states &

@HeikoMaas @MiRo_SPD @W_Schmidt_ @HBraun @cducsubt