On Wednesday 9 April, the European Ombudsman, Teresa Anjinho, took the view that a reform of European Union law governing access to documents of EU institutions should be “discussed seriously”, with the aim of increasing the transparency of the legislative and administrative processes at European level.
“There is a need to have more clarity on these rules“, said Ms Anjinho at her first press conference since taking office at the beginning of February (see EUROPE B13547A24). In her...