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The Hague will host the subsidiarity conference (Photo: EUobserver)

Dutch watchdog to patrol EU law

The Dutch are planning to hire a new "watchdog" official on EU subsidiarity, or who does what in the union, in the aftermath of the resounding "no" to the EU constitution.

The Netherlands will also co-host a conference with the UK presidency on the same issue.

Talking to journalists on Monday (7 November), Dutch state secretary for European affairs Adzo Nicolai revealed The Hague's plans to hire a new "subsidiarity watchdog", a high level official who would systematically screen t...

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The Hague will host the subsidiarity conference (Photo: EUobserver)

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