On Thursday 29 November, MEPs approved the approach chosen by the Parliament’s Civil Liberties Committee (LIBE) and its Slovenian rapporteur, Tanja Fajon (S&D), to limit as much as possible the use of internal border checks in the Schengen area and quickly return to the normal functioning of the free movement area (see EUROPE 12123).
By 319 votes to 241 with 78 abstentions, they considered that internal border controls within the area should be limited to one year instead of the current...