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MEPs are not going to take any power grabs lying down (Photo: Italian EU Presidency)

MEPs fight back on Constitution

The European Parliament, rattled by recent attempts to curb its crucial power in the EU Constitution, has issued a series of threats.

During a debate in the Parliament on Wednesday (3 December), several prominent MEPs said that they will do all they can to see that a Constitution which reduces the assembly's power be rejected.

Their anger follows calls by the UK and Ireland particularly, as well as the Netherlands and Fran...

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MEPs are not going to take any power grabs lying down (Photo: Italian EU Presidency)

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