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QMV

abbreviation

  1. Qualified Majority Voting

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Unanimity: The Lisbon Treaty extended QMV to more policy areas, reducing the veto powers of member states.

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QMV speeds up EU decision-making, as there is less scope for vetos. Unanimity is still required in areas deemed especially sensitive, including taxation, social security and defence policy.

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Forcing QMV on such a hot issue won’t produce a result.

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BST07:00 Germany threatens QMV over refugee quotas Germany has threatened to use a qualified majority vote to force EU states to accept a binding quota plan to resettle 120,000 refugees across Europe.

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Forcing QMV on such a hot issue won’t produce a result.

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