P9_TA(2024)0150 – Minimum requirements on minimum breaks and daily and weekly rest periods in the occasional passenger transport sector – European Parliament legislative resolution of 13 March 2024 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 as regards minimum requirements on minimum breaks and daily and weekly rest periods in the occasional passenger transport sector (COM(2023)0256 – C9-0178/2023 – 2023/0155(COD)) (Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)
Date: 2024-03-13
Institutions: Committee on Employment and Social Affairs, Committee on Transport and Tourism, European Parliament
Subjects: carriage of passengers, drivers, driving period, inland transport, international road transport, rest period, road safety, working conditions




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P9_TA(2024)0150

Minimum requirements on minimum breaks and daily and weekly rest periods in the occasional passenger transport sector


European Parliament legislative resolution of 13 March 2024 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 as regards minimum requirements on minimum breaks and daily and weekly rest periods in the occasional passenger transport sector (COM(2023)0256 – C9-0178/2023 – 2023/0155(COD))


(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

(C/2024/6575)



The European Parliament,







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having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2023)0256),










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having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 91(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C9-0178/2023),










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having regard to Article 294(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,










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having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 11 September 2023
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after consulting the Committee of the Regions,










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having regard to the provisional agreement approved by the committee responsible under Rule 74(4) of its Rules of Procedure and the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 9 February 2024 to approve Parliament’s position, in accordance with Article 294(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,










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having regard to Rule 59 of its Rules of Procedure,










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having regard to the opinion of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs,










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having regard to the report of the Committee on Transport and Tourism (A9-0370/2023),














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Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out (2);












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Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal;












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Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.







(1)  
            OJ C, C/2023/882, 8.12.2023, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2023/882/oj.

(2)  This position replaces the amendments adopted on 12 December 2023 (Texts adopted, P9_TA(2023)0453).






P9_TC1-COD(2023)0155


Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 13 March 2024 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2024/… of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 as regards minimum requirements on minimum breaks and daily and weekly rest periods in the occasional passenger transport sector and as regards Member States’ power to impose penalties for infringements of Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 committed in another Member State or in a third country



(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) 2024/1258.)




ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/6575/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)