EUROPEAN COUNCIL

Cameron seeks EU budget freeze

By Constant Brand - 28.10.2010 / 11:06 CET

EU leaders to discuss 2011 budget, possible treaty change

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Commission wants 6.8% rise in budget

Payments foreseen of €138 billion for 2013.
MEPs prepare to call for greater budget increase
EU budget complexities pose a public-relations challenge

EU budget complexities pose a public-relations challenge

MEPs prepare to call for greater budget increase

Fact file

Simplified revision of the treaty

“Article 48(6) in the Treaty allows revision of articles in Part three of the Treaty on Functioning of the European Union on internal EU competences by a unanimous decision of the European Council, followed by a ratification procedure within member states but without the need to convene a convention and an intergovernmental conference.”