On Tuesday 14 December, S&D MEPs expressed “serious concerns” about the revised Schengen area rules proposed by the European Commission on Tuesday evening (see EUROPE B12853A1).
“The Schengen area, representing free movement and the end of internal borders in the EU, has suffered significantly as a result of national knee-jerk responses to irregular migration, perceived terrorist threat, and - more recently - the pandemic. While Commission proposals to deal with future pandemics are...