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EU Commission pressed to explain procedural violations around Omnibus

The commission skipped several of the steps required under the Better Regulation guidelines.
Melodie Michel
EU Commission pressed to explain procedural violations around Omnibus
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The European Commission has been asked to provide detailed explanations on why it did not conduct impact assessments or public consultations within the Omnibus legislative process, as part of an Ombudswoman inquiry.

The European Ombudswoman, who is responsible for holding EU institutions accountable, has written to EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to ask her why the commission skipped several of the steps required under the Better Regulation guidelines for the Omnibus sustainability simplification package.

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