EU: OPENNESS: Secretive 'trialogue' talks to agree EU law face investigation

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"Three-way talks between the major European institutions to broker deals on EU law face being investigated over their lack of transparency by the blocs maladministration watchdog."

See the article: Secretive 'trialogue' talks to agree EU law face investigation (euractiv, link)

And see: Statewatch Analyses by Tony Bunyan: Abolish 1st [and 2nd] reading secret deals - bring back democracy warts and all (pdf) and: Secret trilogues and the democratic deficit (pdf): "Under a new agreement between the Council and the European Parliament the efficiency of decision -making is enhanced at the expense of transparency, openness and accountability"

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