Members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties (LIBE) gave a lukewarm welcome on Wednesday 26 January to the European Commission’s proposals revising the Schengen Borders Code and establishing a new Police Cooperation Code (see EUROPE B12853A1).
These create a common decision mechanism for introducing internal controls in times of pandemic or multi-country threats, create a framework for the right of Member States to introduce internal controls with an increased...