EDD

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EDD was a Eurosceptic political group in the European Parliament that brought together parties critical of deeper European integration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eurosceptic parliamentary group
political group in the European Parliament
acronym EDD NERFINISHED
corePrinciple defence of national sovereignty
opposition to centralisation of power in EU institutions
support for democratic accountability at national level
country European Union
endTime 2004
followedBy Independence/Democracy NERFINISHED
fullName Europe of Democracies and Diversities NERFINISHED
hadCoPresident Charles de Gaulle (grandson) NERFINISHED
Jens-Peter Bonde NERFINISHED
hasMemberParty ChristianUnion NERFINISHED
Danish People’s Party NERFINISHED
Dutch Reformed Political Party NERFINISHED
June Movement NERFINISHED
Lega Nord NERFINISHED
Movement for France NERFINISHED
People’s Movement against the EU NERFINISHED
Reformed Political League NERFINISHED
UK Independence Party NERFINISHED
ideology Euroscepticism NERFINISHED
languageOfAcronym English
legislativeBody European Parliament NERFINISHED
numberOfMEPsAtDissolution approximately 18 GENERATED
numberOfMEPsAtFormation approximately 16 GENERATED
operatedDuring 5th European Parliament term (1999–2004)
opposedPolicy rapid political integration of the European Union
transfer of additional competences to EU level
parliamentaryGroupStatus official political group
parliamentaryTerm 5th European Parliament NERFINISHED
politicalSpectrum centre-right
right-wing
positionOnEuropeanIntegration critical of deeper European integration
opposed to further European federalism
precededBy Independents for a Europe of Nations NERFINISHED
reasonForDissolution reorganisation of Eurosceptic forces after 2004 European elections
representedInInstitution European Parliament NERFINISHED
startTime 1999
status defunct
supportedPolicy greater role for national parliaments in EU decision-making
websiteLanguage English

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