drop the ex-Part III from the Treaties and move it into the acquisThe European Union should drop ex-Part III (the part about the economy) and demote the corresponding parts of the treaties into the acquis, which we can then work on with non-constitutional means, say in the European Parliament; namely, demote what would have become the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union into the acquis, and pass the Treaty on European Union (ex-Parts I and IV) plus the Charter of Fundamental Rights (ex-Part II).