Not a requirement, but what's the point in proposing it if you don't have majority support?
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Not to anyone who actually wants to make a difference.
Bills receive many amendments. MEPs are rendered impotent if each amendment requires jumping through all those hoops.
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amendments in the European Parliament do not need to go through the same system as proposing laws.
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I have been looking at amendments all this time. I asked you to compare the diff between amendments in the EU and in Westminster
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like the government amendment last night that made a SNP criticism into glowing praise?
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You are dodging the issue.
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No, I'm not. Amendments are proposed by committee members in relation to the subject they are related to.
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As compared to Westminster, where any MP can table amendments.
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Any MEP can give an amendment to a committee to present.
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subject to the approval of the President. Or the Commission.
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