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Technical Group Of Independents (1979–1984)
The Technical Group of Independents was a heterogenous Political groups of the European Parliament, political technical group in the European Parliament operating between 1979 and 1984. History The Technical Group of Independents was formed in 1979. The group was officially called "Group for the Technical Coordination and the Defence of Independent Groups and Members" and it used the abbreviation "CDI". It was a coalition of parties ranging from the centrism, centre to the radical left, which were not aligned with any of the major international party federations. In 1984 most of the CDI members later joined the "Rainbow Group". The group was a rather diverse alliance, and this was reflected in its chairs which included the Radical Party (Italy), Italian Radical Marco Pannella, the hardline Irish Republicanism, Irish Republican Neil Blaney and Danish left-wing Eurosceptic Jens-Peter Bonde. On 13 December 1983, the group was joined by British MEP Michael Gallagher (British politicia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Federation Of The Green Alternative European Links, Agalev-Ecolo, The Danish People's Movement Against Membership Of The European Community, And The European Free Alliance, In The European Parliament
A federation (also called a federal state) is an entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing provinces, states, or other regions under a federal government (federalism). In a federation, the self-governing status of the component states, as well as the division of power between them and the central government, is constitutionally entrenched and may not be altered by a unilateral decision, neither by the component states nor the federal political body without constitutional amendment. Sovereign power is formally divided between a central authority and a number of constituent regions so that each region retains some degree of control over its internal affairs. Overriding powers of a central authority theoretically can include the constitutional authority to suspend a constituent state's government by invoking gross mismanagement or civil unrest, or to adopt national legislation that overrides or infringes on the constituent states' powers by invoking the cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
