Updated: EU: Europol: European Parliament press release conncerning Europol reforms. MEPs criticise Council and demand democratic scrutiny.

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Europol reforms: MEPs criticize Council and demand democratic scrutiny (pdf)

See also: MEPs flex legal muscles over police reforms ahead of new treaty (euobserver, link)

Council dismisses the concerns of the European Parliament who want a series of Decisions on Europol delayed so that they can be considered under the co-decision powers of the Lisbon Treaty: Draft Council Decision adopting the implementing rules governing Europol’s relations with partners, including the exchange of personal data and classified information (pdf)

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