Institutes of Eu
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INSTITUTIONS OF THE EU
Contents
Terms of Reference page 3
Procedure page 4
Findings page 5
Conclusion page 10
Bibliography page 11
Terms of Reference
On the 15th of October 2010 Mr Einstein the head teacher of Cathcart High School requested a report to be Witten on the European Union. The report should detail and analyse the functions of the various institutions of the European Union. This report will be submitted on the 25th of October 2012.
Procedures
In order for relevant information to be obtained the following procedures were used to acquire the information for this report.
* Relevant Information was Researched on web
* Certain Topics were studied closely
* Information was sought from books
Findings
3.1 The Origins of the EU
In the late 1940 after the second world war a number of European leaders became induced that the only way to create a lasting peace was to unite t France and Germany - both economically and politically. In 1950, Robert Schuman the French Foreign Minister came up with an eventual union of all Europe, the first step would be to combine the coal and steel industries of Western Europe. The year after this the European Coal and Steel Community was made up of six members, Belgium, France, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. The success of this made them decide to integrate other elements of the countries economies. In 1957 the Treaties of Rome created the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy
INSTITUTIONS OF THE EU
Contents
Terms of Reference page 3
Procedure page 4
Findings page 5
Conclusion page 10
Bibliography page 11
Terms of Reference
On the 15th of October 2010 Mr Einstein the head teacher of Cathcart High School requested a report to be Witten on the European Union. The report should detail and analyse the functions of the various institutions of the European Union. This report will be submitted on the 25th of October 2012.
Procedures
In order for relevant information to be obtained the following procedures were used to acquire the information for this report.
* Relevant Information was Researched on web
* Certain Topics were studied closely
* Information was sought from books
Findings
3.1 The Origins of the EU
In the late 1940 after the second world war a number of European leaders became induced that the only way to create a lasting peace was to unite t France and Germany - both economically and politically. In 1950, Robert Schuman the French Foreign Minister came up with an eventual union of all Europe, the first step would be to combine the coal and steel industries of Western Europe. The year after this the European Coal and Steel Community was made up of six members, Belgium, France, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. The success of this made them decide to integrate other elements of the countries economies. In 1957 the Treaties of Rome created the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy
Bibliography: Internet - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union Last updated 7 November 2012) http://europa.eu/about-eu/institutions-bodies/european-parliament/index_en.htm Updated September 2012 http://www.civitas.org.uk/eufacts/FSINST/IN1.htm Last updated: 21/07/11