26 November 2008
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| Proposal | from Commission: COM (2007) 822, 19 Dec. 2007 |
|---|---|
| Background | amends ‘comitology’ rules to give more scrutiny power to European Parliament |
| Legal base | Article 63(1)(a) EC (and others) |
| Flexibility | UK opted in; Ireland has opted in; Denmark is excluded; new Member States are covered |
| EP | adoption of Szajer report by committee 27 Mar. 2008 (A6-0086/2008); plenary vote, 18 June 2008; first-reading co-decision deal with Council |
| Council | adopted by Competitiveness Council, 25 Sep. 2008; Regulation |
| Entry into force | 4 Dec. 2008 (Art. 4) |
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