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subsidiarity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | subordinateness |
| Type of | inferiority, lower rank, lower status |
| Has types | servant, subservience, handmaid, subservientness, handmaiden, junior status |
| Derivation | subsidiary |
Examples of subsidiarity
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I'm for a Europe of democracy and subsidiarity, and against a Europe from above.
From the infowars.com
The concept of subsidiarity therefore has both a legal and a political dimension.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This week, though, the government has subtly extended the meaning of subsidiarity.
From the guardian.co.uk
Subsidiarity is also a tenet of some forms of conservative or libertarian thought.
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Subsidiarity, then, is often just an intellectual and financial free lunch.
From the time.com
Their power to enforce the principle of subsidiarity is of particular note.
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According to the subsidiarity principle, the German Government is right.
From the economist.com
Subsidiarity is perhaps presently best known as a general principle of European Union law.
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Europe has a better handle on subsidiarity, keeping decisionmaking closer to the individual.
From the economist.com
- Subordinateness: secondary importance
- Subsidiarity is an organizing principle that matters ought to be handled by the smallest, lowest or least centralized competent authority. Political decisions should be taken at a local level if possible, rather than by a central authority.
- The principle that government power ought to reside at the lowest feasible level (i.e. at the local or regional level, instead of the national or supranational level, unless the latter presents clear advantages)
- The EU should act within its specific competences, and should not interfere in areas under a member state's sovereignty.
- This principle states that work better done at the local level should not be carried out at the European level
- The principle stating that those most closely involved at a particular level of the common good are charged with the immediate responsibility of monitoring and reforming the level of the common good in which they live, work, function, etc. ...
- The notion that political authority should vest in the most local jurisdiction possible. Under Subsidiarity, problems that affect only a town should be decided by the town, those that extend beyond the town should be decided by the county, and those that extend beyond the two should be decided ...
- The principle that action should only be taken by the Community or Union if, and in so far as, the objectives of the proposed action cannot be sufficiently achieved by the member states and can therefore be better achieved at European level.
- In the European Union, subsidiarity is a rule whereby action by EU institutions is only permissible if it is necessary to achieve the proper purposes of such action, i.e. if these purposes cannot be sufficiently achieved by institutions of individual States acting independently. ...
