The union needs to implement the famous principle of subsidiarity, not just talk about it.
Greater legal certainty must be guaranteed for social stakeholders and public authorities, financial transparency in this sector must be assured, and the quality of services provided must be improved, respecting the principle of subsidiarity and taking into account the implementation of the social component of the Europe 2020 strategy.
But no matter how forcefully the principle of subsidiarity is applied, the global democratic project would still entail the implementation of global principles and standards (e.g. (re distributive principles, human rights standards) that would rely on coercive enforcement agencies (Benhabib 2004, 113).
Many favour the concept of "subsidiarity".
This provision is also inconsistent with the principle of subsidiarity.
That is where the principle of subsidiarity is so important.
In his address he emphasised the theme of "subsidiarity": pushing power down to local officials.
If Britain gets its way, the principle of subsidiarity would also be written into the convention.
What is the principle of subsidiarity and what degree of justiciability does it have?
The draft European Constitution (TCE) provides the momentum towards judicial review of the principle of subsidiarity.
