Even if it had changed right under their noses, that would still be OK in my book. The Lawmakers are elected by the people (somewhat -- the EU could be more dem

Even if it had changed right under their noses, that would still be OK in my book. The Lawmakers are elected by the people (somewhat -- the EU could be more democratic, but that's a different topic), and they should therefore be able to change the laws on the behalf of the people.