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European Disability Card and European Parking Card for persons with disabilities

TA-9-2024-0339 · P9_TA(2024)0339 · PE754.831

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Parliament adopted its first-reading position on a proposed directive establishing the European Disability Card and the European Parking Card for persons with disabilities. The position corresponds to the final legislative act, Directive (EU) 2024/2841, after an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter to it again if the Commission replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal.

Key points

  1. Parliament adopts its position at first reading on the proposed directive establishing the European Disability Card and the European Parking Card for persons with disabilities.
  2. The position corresponds to the final legislative act, Directive (EU) 2024/2841, as an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council.
  3. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal.

Who is affected

  • Persons with disabilities, who would use the European Disability Card and the European Parking Card.

Legal basis: Article 294(2), Article 53(1), Article 62, Article 91 and Article 21(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.