At its meeting on 23 October 2011, the European Council decided, in accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 48(3) TEU, to consult the European Parliament and the Commission on the proposed amendments.
Ag an gcruinniú a bhí aici an 23 Deireadh Fómhair 2011, chinn an Chomhairle Eorpach, i gcomhréir leis an gcéad fhomhír d’Airteagal 48(3) CAE, go rachadh sí i gcomhairle le Parlaimint na hEorpa agus leis an gCoimisiún maidir leis na leasuithe arna mbeartú.