Ophélie Spanneut contributed to this article
'Impact assessment' : these are the watchwords of the 'better legislation' package that the European Commission will present on 19 May. According to a draft obtained by Europolitics , impact assessments would be included in all elements and at every stage of the legislative process: during the development of a proposal with stakeholders, but also for any substantial amendments that Parliament or the Council wants to introduce, as well as in the transposition phase…