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Eu Law

Art 17 TEU provides,

“ The Commission shall promote the general interest of the Union and take appropriate initiatives to that end. It shall ensure the application of the Treaties, and of measures adopted by the institutions pursuant to them. It shall oversee the application of Union law under the control of the Court of Justice of the European Union. ... Union legislative acts may only be adopted on the basis of a Commission proposal, except where the Treaties provide otherwise.”

Critically discuss

(a) The role, character and powers of the European Commission and

(b) How effective the Commission has been in fulfilling those functions set out above, particularly in relation to ensuring compliance by Member States and in relation to competition policy.

Hi i was hoping someone could help me in answering the question above. question 1 is fairl easy or so seems to be although havent seem to have competition policy yet, so was hoping someone could advise me on how to approach the above question. any help will be appeciated.

thank you all in advance :smile: