European legislation and comitology : the development of the comitology system -- Theory and hypotheses -- Changing the rules of comitology : more competences for the Parliament -- Delegation under the Lisbon Treaty -- Patterns and trends in European legislation and delegation -- The impact of co-decision on comitology : environmental policy -- The impact of the 1999 comitology decision : agricultural and taxation policy -- Conclusion
Summary
'Changing Rules of Delegation' shows how institutional rules are constantly renegotiated and may lead to a power-shift between the concerned actors. It particularly shows how the European Parliament has been able to shift the power balance in its own favour