Our Opinions relate primarily to proposals for legislation and are addressed to the EU legislator (the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission), with the aim of flagging main data protection concerns together with our recommendations.
These Opinions are issued in response to requests by the Commission, which is legally obliged to seek our guidance on any legislative proposal, or draft implementing or delegated acts, as well as recommendations and proposals to the Council in the context of international agreements according to Article 42(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1725 where there is an impact on the protection of personal data. We also issue own-initiative opinions as part of our role as advisor on all matters relating to the processing of personal data.
EDPS Opinion 3/2025 on the Proposal for a Regulation on a progressive start of operations of the Entry/Exit system.
EDPS Opinion 2/2025 on the Proposals for Council Decisions on the signing and conclusion of the Agreement between the European Union and Brazil on cooperation between Europol and the Federal Police of Brazil
EDPS Opinion 1/2025 on the Proposal for a Regulation on a public interface connected to the Internal Market Information System for the declaration of the posting of workers and amending Regulation (EU) No 1024/2012.
EDPS Opinion 25/2024 on the signing and provisional application of the Implementing Protocol (2025-2030) to the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union on the one hand, and the Government of Greenland and the Government of Denmark on the other hand.
EDPS Opinion 24/2024 on the Proposal for a Regulation establishing an application for the electronic submission of travel data.