However, a censure is viewed as a‘last resort’and has never been applied, although in 1999 the prospect of Parliament passing a vote of no-confidence in the Commission under the presidency of Jacques Santer led to it resigning.
D’éirigh an Coimisiún faoin Uachtarán Jacques Santer sa bhliain 1999 as oifi g nuair a bhí an baol ann go rithfeadh an Pharlaimint vóta mímhuiníne sa Choimisiún.