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Decision (EU) 2020/8542019/0108(COD)COM(2019)223

International road passenger transport services by coach and bus in border regions: cabotage operations between Italy and Switzerland

Proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council empowering Italy to negotiate and conclude an agreement with Switzerland authorising cabotage operations in the course of international road passenger transport services by coach and bus in the border regions between the two countries

Stage
In force, reached 22 Jun 2020
Procedure
Ordinary legislative procedure
Rapporteur
Markus Ferber (EPP)
Lead DG
DG MOVE
Last activity
22 Jun 2020
22 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Published in the Official Journal, 22 Jun 2020.

Show the earlier record: 11 dates, 13 May 2019 to 15 May 2020
  1. 13 May 2019
    • Adoption by Commission
  2. 15 May 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  3. 5 Jul 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  4. 8 Jul 2019
    • Feedback on adopted proposal closed: agreement between Italy and Switzerland authorising cabotage operations in the course of road passenger transport, 1 responses · Commission
  5. 9 Jul 2019
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  6. 15 Jul 2019
    • Plenary sitting
    • Referred to committee
  7. 19 Dec 2019
    • Plenary sitting
  8. 10 Feb 2020
    • Plenary sitting
  9. 13 May 2020
    • Plenary adopted first-reading position
    • Plenary vote
    • Plenary sitting
  10. 14 May 2020
    • Plenary vote results
  11. 15 May 2020
    • Plenary vote results
  1. 18 May 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  2. 19 May 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  3. 20 May 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  4. 27 May 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  5. 3 Jun 2020
    • Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act)
  6. 17 Jun 2020
    • Plenary sitting
  7. 18 Jun 2020
    • Signed
  8. 22 Jun 2020
    • Published in the Official Journal
6 people

Who is on it

The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.

RoleNameGroupCountryCommittee
RapporteurMarkus FerberEPPDETRAN
Shadow rapporteurCarlo FidanzaECRITTRAN
Shadow rapporteurElena KountouraThe LeftELTRAN
Shadow rapporteurJohan DanielssonS&DSETRAN
Shadow rapporteurJosé Ramón Bauzá DíazRenewESTRAN
Shadow rapporteurKarima DelliGreens/EFAFRTRAN
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This decision authorizes Italy to negotiate a bilateral agreement with Switzerland allowing cabotage operations for international bus and coach services in their shared border regions. It affects road passenger transport operators and authorities in both countries. The legislation is now in force.

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