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What changed between the plenary report and the adopted text

From · plenary report· 14 Oct 2025

A-10-2025-0191

on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on driving licences, amending Directive (EU) 2022/2561 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Regulation (EU) 2018/1724 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulation (EU) No 383/2012

To · adopted text· 28 Feb 2024

TA-9-2024-0095

Driving licences

These two texts have too little in common to compare paragraph by paragraph: they are different documents rather than versions of one (for example one group’s motion and the joint text that was adopted).

+1,334 added · −14 removed · 5 changed paragraphs, packaging included.

Part 1 of 24: DRAFT EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Removed:DRAFT EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION

Added:TEXTS ADOPTED

Removed:on the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on driving licences, amending Directive (EU) 2022/2561 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Regulation (EU) 2018/1724 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulation (EU) No 383/2012 (08353/1/2025 – C100233/2025 – 2023/0053(COD))

Added:P9_TA(2024)0095

Removed:(Ordinary legislative procedure: second reading)

Added:Driving licences

Added:Committee on Transport and Tourism

Added:PE750.248

Added:European Parliament legislative resolution of 28 February 2024 on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on driving licences, amending Directive (EU) 2022/2561 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Regulation (EU) 2018/1724 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulation (EU) No 383/2012 (COM(2023)0127 – C9-0035/2023 – 2023/0053(COD))

Added:(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

The European Parliament,

Changed:– having regard to the CouncilCommission positionproposal atto firstParliament readingand (08353/1/2025the –Council C100233/2025),(COM(2023)0127),

Changed:– having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 91(1) of the opinionTreaty on the Functioning of the European EconomicUnion, andpursuant Socialto Committeewhich ofthe 14Commission Junesubmitted 2023,the proposal to Parliament (C90035/2023),

Change 1

Removed:– after consulting the Committee of the Regions,

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

Changed:– having regard to its position at firstthe readingopinion onof the CommissionEuropean proposalEconomic toand ParliamentSocial andCommittee theof Council14 (COM(2023)0127),June 2023;

Change 2

Removed:– having regard to Article 294(7) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Added:– after having consulted the Committee of the Regions,

Changed:– having regard to the provisional agreement approved by the committee responsible under Rule 75(4)59 of its Rules of Procedure,

Changed:– having regard to Rulethe 68report of itsthe RulesCommittee ofon Procedure,Transport and Tourism (A9-0445/2023),

Change 3

Removed:– having regard to the recommendation for second reading of the Committee on Transport and Tourism (A10-0191/2025),

Added:1. Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out;

Removed:1. Approves the Council position at first reading;

Added:2. Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal;

Removed:2. Notes that the act is adopted in accordance with the Council position;

Removed:3. Instructs its President to sign the act with the President of the Council, in accordance with Article 297(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union;

Removed:4. Instructs its Secretary-General to sign the act, once it has been verified that all the; procedures have been duly completed, and, in agreement with the Secretary-General of the Council, to arrange for its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union;

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