Although the institutional crisis was solved the following year, it cost Etienne Hirsch his presidency of Euratom and later Walter Hallstein the EEC presidency, despite his otherwise being viewed as the most 'dynamic' leader until Jacques Delors.
A pesar de que a crise institucional resolveuse o ano seguinte, esta custou a Hallstein a Presidencia a pesar de ser considerado como o líder máis "dinámico" até Jacques Delors.