On Thursday 17 December, by a large majority (429 votes in favour, 85 against, 182 abstentions) the European Parliament adopted without amendment the ‘Szájer’ draft report on reforming Member States’ control over the European Commission’s implementing powers, submitted by the Committee on Legal Affairs.
MEPs are radically changing the way certain committees made up of Member State representatives will be able to adopt implementing acts, for example the controversial renewal of...