Before drawing its conclusions, it engaged directly with national Parliaments on the issues raised, in particular at the Conference of Parliamentary Committees for Union Affairs of Parliaments of the EU (COSAC) meetings of 13 June 2016, where a preliminary exchange focused on procedural aspects took place, and of 11 July 2016, where a substantive discussion took place in the context of a broader debate on the social dimension of the EU.
Qabel ma fasslet il-konklużjonijiet, il-Kummissjoni impenjat ruħha b'mod dirett mal-Parlament nazzjonali dwar il-kwistjonijiet imqajma, b'mod partikolari fil-laqgħat tal-Konferenza tal-Kumitati Parlamentari għall-Affarijiet tal-Unjoni tal-Parlamenti tal-UE (COSAC) tat-13 ta' Ġunju 2016, fejn seħħ skambju preliminari ffokat fuq l-aspetti proċedurali, u fil-laqgħa tal-11 ta' Lulju 2016, fejn seħħet diskussjoni sostantiva fil-kuntest ta' dibattitu aktar wiesa' dwar id-dimensjoni soċjali tal-UE.