The Treaty of Lisbon: Amendments to the Treaty establishing the European Community

The Treaty of Lisbon, initially known as the Reform Treaty, amends the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty Establishing the European Community. The former retains its title, while the latter becomes The Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. This paper considers only the amendments to the Treaty Establishing the European Community. Amendments to the Treaty on European Union are considered in Research Paper 07/80, 'The EU Reform Treaty: Amendments to the Treaty on European Union'.