The EU Council’s Working Party on Integration, Migration and Expulsion (IMEX) will discuss, on 27 January, the revision of the directive on the ‘single permit’ for third country nationals to work and reside in the EU with a new compromise transmitted by the Swedish Presidency of the EU Council on 17 January.
Member States had already made it clear in previous texts that this directive organising legal labour migration to the EU does not affect their right “to determine the volumes...