Bericht der Kommission: Jahresbericht 2013 über die Anwendung der Grundsätze der Subsidiarität und der Verhältnismäßigkeit KOM(2014) 506 endg.; Ratsdok. 12424/14

This report from the European Commission reviews the application of the principles of subsidiarity and proportionality in 2013. These principles ensure that EU actions do not go beyond what is necessary to achieve the objectives of the Treaties. It details how EU institutions applied these rules in their legislative work. The report is relevant for national parliaments and citizens concerned with the balance of power between the EU and Member States.