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What changed between the draft committee report and the plenary report

From · draft committee report· 6 Oct 2025

TRAN-PR-778047

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 · plenary report· 11 Jan 2024

A-9-2023-0445

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

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).

+277 added · −11 removed · 7 changed paragraphs, packaging included.

Part 6 of 7: Paragraphs 264–268

Added:Annex III – point 15 – paragraph 2 – point 3: (3) The competent medical authority shall give due consideration to the additional risks and dangers involved in the driving of vehicles covered by the definition of this group and may establish temporary requirements and, where appropriate, restrictions on driving.

Added:Annex IV – Part 1 – point 3 – point g a (new): (ga) understanding and paying attention to the vulnerability of non-motorised road users.

Added:Annex IV – Part 4 – point 1 – point e: (e) The work of driving examination shall be monitored and supervised by an independent body authorised by the Member State, to ensure correct and consistent application of assessment.

Added:Annex IV – Part 4 – point 2 – point a – point i – indent 1: – maintain and refresh the necessary knowledge, examining and communication skills;

Added:Annex IV – Part 5 – point 1: (1) Member States may allow persons authorised to conduct driving tests immediately before the entry into force of this Directive continue to conduct driving tests, notwithstanding that they were not authorised in accordance with the general conditions in point 2 or the initial qualification process set out in point 3.