MEPs vote a resolution on airline passenger bill

Police are a step closer to gaining broad access to the personal details of anyone flying in or out of Europe after EU lawmakers on Wednesday (11 February) agreed to break a deadlock on a stalled EU bill.

Euro-deputies in Strasbourg voted on a resolution with an amendment to reach an agreement on the EU’s passenger name (EU PNR) record bill by the end of the year.

Country: EU

Domains: Privacy

Stakeholder: European Bodies

Tags: agreement, law enforcement, privacy, access to personal data, resolution, vote, Passenger Name Records (PNR)

Posted on Wednesday 11 February 2015

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