Griglio, Elena, 1978-

Parliamentary oversight of the executives : tools and procedure in Europe / Elena Griglio. - ix, 276 pages - Parliamentary democracy in Europe ; 4 . - Parliamentary democracy in Europe. .

I. Constitutional features of parliamentary oversight in Europe -- Introduction : oversight of the executives : a European approach -- Oversight as a relational function linking parliaments to executives -- Instances of parliamentary oversight : in dialogue with other parliamentary functions -- Classifying oversight tools according to parliamentary practice -- Parliamentary oversight in bicameral systems : what role for upper houses? -- II. Instances of parliamentary oversight in sectoral policy fields -- Parliaments in international affairs : fostering democracy through the oversight of government action -- Parliamentary oversight in the EU constitutional dimension : the polycentric paradigm -- Parliamentary oversight of budget : a trade-off with budgetary decision-making?

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Legislative oversight--Europe.

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