23 April 2020
"Leaked German government report shows Britain has been requesting special access."
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"The British government is making impossible demands over access to Europol databases in the negotiations over the future relationship with the EU, according to a leaked assessment of the UK’s position drawn up by the German government. (...)
According to a German government report on the UK’s position in the Brexit talks, seen by the Guardian, Britain wants to “approximate the position of a member state as closely as possible” when it comes to working with Europol, the EU’s law enforcement agency."
UK making 'impossible demands' over Europol database in EU talks (Guardian, link)
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