Foreign Affairs - Third Report
Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 16 January 2008.
Contents
Terms of Reference
Conclusions and recommendations
1 Introduction
The EU's "Community" elements
"Foreign policy" and "external action"
"Council"
2 The 2007 IGC process
The Constitutional Treaty
Renewed Treaty reform: the 2007 Intergovernmental Conference
Treaty transparency
Parliamentary involvement
3 Foreign policy in the 2007 IGC process
Foreign policy in the current Treaty reform process
The Government's approach to foreign policy in the 2007 IGC: the foreign policy "red line"
4 Foreign policy in the Lisbon Treaty
External action in the Lisbon Treaty architecture
Single legal personality
General external action provisions
Simplified Treaty revision procedure
"Community" areas of EU external action
Common Foreign and Security Policy
CFSP decision-making
Article 308
ECJ role
CFSP decision-making: overall assessment
Enhanced co-operation
Solidarity clause
Enlargement
European Neighbourhood Policy
5 New foreign policy posts
High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
The High Representative at the UN
European Council President
Appointment issues
6 European External Action Service
EU delegations in third countries
Consular co-operation
7 European Security and Defence Policy
Lisbon Treaty changes
8 Overall assessment
Annexes
Annex 1: Foreign policy provisions in the Lisbon Treaty architecture
Annex 2: Foreign policy-making structures and processes under the current and Lisbon Treaties
a) Under the current Treaties
b) Under the Lisbon Treaty
Annex 3: Functions of the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy under the Lisbon Treaty
Annex 4: Foreign policy provisions of the Lisbon, current and Constitutional Treaties compared
Annex 5: Glossary and abbreviations
Formal Minutes
Witnesses
List of written evidence
Oral Evidence given by Dr Javier Solana
8 January 2008
List of Oral Evidence
Tuesday 19 June 2007
Wednesday 12 September 2007
Wednesday 10 October 2007
Wednesday 21 November 2007
Wednesday 5 December 2007
Wednesday 12 December 2007
Written Evidence
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