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Until 1 January 2005 the European Parliament was only ‘consulted’ on JHA measures. The Parliament now ‘co-decides’ (with the Council) most substantive immigration, asylum and civil law legislation but is still only consulted on policing and criminal law matters.

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European Parliament

Until 1 January 2005 the European Parliament was only ‘consulted’ on JHA measures. The Parliament now ‘co-decides’ (with the Council) most substantive immigration, asylum and civil law legislation but is still only consulted on policing and criminal law matters.