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What if they say ‘non’? – Alternative scenarios if the European Constitution is rejected

by Julia De Clerck-Sachsse

If one or more Member States fail to ratify the EU Constitution, the most likely outcome is that some of its policy innovations can be saved without amending the treaties but that further progress in European integration stops. It is therefore not possible to be for Europe but against the Constitution.

OCGG Government Briefing No 4 (PDF)