Empowering Austria to amend its existing bilateral road transport agreement with Switzerland with a view to authorising cabotage operations in the course of the provision of international road passenger transport services by coach and bus in the border regions between the two countries
- Stage
- In force, reached 17 Jul 2026
- Procedure
- Decision · Ordinary legislative procedure
- Rapporteur
- Elissavet Vozemberg-vrionidi (EPP)
- Lead DG
- DG MOVE
- Commissioner
- Apostolos Tzitzikostas
- Council configuration
- Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council
- Last activity
- 17 Jul 2026
- Legal basis
- TFEU Art. 2; TFEU Art. 294; TFEU Art. 91
Where it stands
Latest: Publication in the Official Journal, 23 Jul 2026.
ShowHide the earlier record: 11 dates, 18 Dec 2025 to 15 Jun 2026
- 18 Dec 2025
- Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission
- 27 Jan 2026
- Referred to committee
- 10 Feb 2026
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 18 Feb 2026
- Deliberations in Coreper
- 23 Feb 2026
- General approach by the Council · Council
- 13 Apr 2026
- Committee report tabled
- EP committee draft report · Parliament committee
- 5 May 2026
- Adoption of an opinion by the EP opinion-giving committee · Parliament committee
- Committee opinion adopted
- 6 May 2026
- Committee amendments tabled
- Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible · Parliament committee
- 3 Jun 2026
- Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible · Parliament committee
- Committee report adopted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper · Council
- 15 Jun 2026
- Tabled for plenary
- 1 Jul 2026
- Tabled for plenary
- 2 Jul 2026
- Tabled for plenary
- 3 Jul 2026
- Tabled for plenary
- 7 Jul 2026
- Plenary adopted first-reading position
- Plenary vote
- 13 Jul 2026
- Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act) · Council
- 14 Jul 2026
- Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council · Parliament and Council
- Signed
- 17 Jul 2026
- Published in the Official Journal
- 23 Jul 2026
- Publication in the Official Journal · provisional
Who is on it
The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.
| Role | Name | Group | Country | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapporteur | Elissavet Vozemberg-vrionidi | EPP | EL | TRAN |
| Shadow rapporteur | Andreas Schieder | S&D | AT | TRAN |
| Shadow rapporteur | Benoit Cassart | Renew | BE | TRAN |
| Shadow rapporteur | Elena Kountoura | The Left | EL | TRAN |
| Shadow rapporteur | Kosma Złotowski | ECR | PL | TRAN |
| Shadow rapporteur | Lena Schilling | Greens/EFA | AT | TRAN |
| Shadow rapporteur | Roman Haider | PfE | AT | TRAN |
| Rapporteur for opinion | Tobiasz Bocheński | ECR | PL | JURI |
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Proposal · COM(2025)0773Commission · 18 Dec 2025
- Report · A10-0174/2026Parliament
- Text adopted · Decision 2026/1769Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 17.07.2026Commission
- Report · PE785.404Parliament
- Amendments · PE787.943Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE788.004Parliament
- Text adopted · SP(2026)08-26Parliament
- Text adopted · T10-0241/2026Parliament
Summary
GeneratedThis legislative file empowers Austria to amend its bilateral road transport agreement with Switzerland to authorize cabotage operations for international coach and bus passenger services in the border regions of Vorarlberg and Tyrol. It facilitates enhanced cross-border mobility while aligning national arrangements with EU internal market principles.
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