In a marathon vote, MEPs of the European Parliament's Employment and Social Affairs Committee (EMPL) adopted (29 votes in favour, 19 against, 5 abstentions) the report by Guillaume Balas (S&D, France) - against the wishes of the EPP shadow rapporteur - to strengthen the regulation on the coordination of social security systems.
“I am really satisfied with the result because it is much wider than expected, since there are 10 votes difference whereas I thought it would be played out with...