Regulatory Scrutiny Board: the big black • Table.Briefings

The Regulatory Scrutiny Board examines the impact assessments of draft legislation from the EU Commission. Members of the European Parliament criticize the RSB for not acting in a transparent manner – they suspect hidden political influence in the case of the Supply Chain Act. Von der Leyen now wants to strengthen the committee.

Actually, Bernd Lange should not even be aware of the paper. The opinion of the Commission’s internal Regulatory Scrutiny Committee on the EU Supply Chain Act will, as usual, only be made publicly available once the Commission has adopted the corresponding legislative proposal. But Lange, the chairman of the European Parliament’s Trade Committee, has obtained the opinion in advance: „It is very political,“ the Social Democrat notes.

Regulatory Scrutiny Board: the big black box

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