European Parliament endorses reform aimed at providing European Border and Coast Guard Agency with 10,000 staff by 2027
On Wednesday 17 April, following a debate that became quite heated at times, the European Parliament approved the new rules for the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, which will have a permanent corps of 10,000 staff by 2027 and will have new powers with regard to returns. The report by Roberta Metsola (EPP, Malta), which was voted through by 403 votes to 162 (with 44...