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The conference was held at the Hall of Knights in the Hague (Photo: Ridderzaal)

National parliaments to show Commission yellow card

The EU's national parliaments have struck a deal on stronger oversight of EU law, plotting a scheme that resembles the "yellow card" procedure foreseen in the EU Constitution.

The bold move was announced by Lord Grenfell, member of the British House of Lords and current president of the network of member states parliaments, COSAC, speaking at a parliamentary conference in the Hague on Thursday (17 November).

Mr Grenfell said that in October, national parliamentarians grouped in th...

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The conference was held at the Hall of Knights in the Hague (Photo: Ridderzaal)

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