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Subsidarity
Division of powers at European level
Shared competencies European / national / regional
Responsiveness to local level
Shared competencies European / national / regional Definition & practice of sharing of powers Constitutional definition of sharing of powers at executive, legislative, judiciary level Scope of qualified majority voting vs. Unanimity Scope of open method of coordination (OMC) Scope of co-voting vs. Consultation with European Parliament Role of National Parliaments as specified in national constitutions and consistency across countries Scope of consultation with Committee of Regions Role of regional governments at national level and consistency across countries Policy proposal, formulation & implementation Mechanisms for policy proposal at Council level Efficiency and transparency of mechanisms used for consultation among national governments for policies governed by unanimity Efficiency and transparency of mechanisms used for consultation among national governments for policies governed by qualified majority voting Extent to which mechanisms above are adhered to and scope of inter-governmental bargaining Mechanisms for consultation with EP, CoR and Social Committee at policy proposal stage Mechanisms for consultation with EP, CoR and Social Committee at policy formulation stage Extent to which mechanisms above are adhered to and scope of inter-institutional bargaining Efficiency and transparency of mechanism of consultation between national governments and national parliaments at policy proposal and formulation stages Consistency of above mechanisms across Member States Role adhered to expert consultation at levels of policy proposal and formulation at European level Role adhered to expert consultation at levels of policy proposal and formulation at national level Role adhered to citizen consultation and public inquiries at stages of policy proposal and formulation at European level Role adhered to citizen consultation and public inquiries at stages of policy proposal and formulation at national levels Average length of policy transposition at national level Average length of policy transposition at regional level Average length of policy implementation at national level Average length of policy implementation at regional level Existence of monitoring mechanisms for policy implementation Existence of autonomous agencies for evaluation of policy implementation