On Thursday 1 December, while publicly hailing the progress made in inter-institutional talks on the firearms directive, Parliament rapporteur Vicky Ford (ECR, UK) expressed her concern, in an email sent the same day to the European Commission and the Presidency of the Council of the EU, at the number of issues that remain to be settled.
The alarm-raising email was sent to Internal Market and Industry Commissioner Elzbieta Bienkowska and Slovak Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Peter...