The evolving role of national parliaments in the European Union : Ireland as a case study / Gavin Barrett.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barrett, Gavin, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ireland. Oireachtas.

Ireland.

European Union.

Ireland--Foreign relations--European Union countries.

European Union countries--Foreign relations--Ireland.

European Union countries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 342 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

The evolution in parliaments' roles, the reasons for this and the challenges that lie in wait for future progress are all considered, with Ireland's stop-start parliamentary adaptation, the role of the Lisbon Treaty and economic crises in accelerating reform carefully analysed.

Contents:

Indhold: The development of a role for national parliaments in the European Union ; Why are we augmenting the role of national parliaments in European affairs? Should we continue to do so? ; A slow adaptor? Eliciting a response from the Irish parliament to European integration ; The Lisbon Treaty and economic crisis : catalysts for reform of the Oireachtas role in European Union affairs ; Where we stand now : an overview of the role of the Oireachtas in European Union affairs ; Looking to the future : reflections on how the role of the Irish parliament in European affairs might be improved

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on April 10, 2026).

ISBN:

9781526122568

1526122561

OCLC:

1029423896