MEPs in the Legal Affairs Committee adopted by an overwhelming majority (22 votes in favour, 1 abstention) on Tuesday morning, 20 November, the directive to protect whistleblowers, on which Virginie Rozière (S&D) of France was a European Parliament rapporteur. In particular, they supported the compromise amendments extending the legal basis of the text to Article 153 TFEU and making the three-step reporting mechanism more flexible.
"I thank all the shadow rapporteurs. It was a fairly...