On Wednesday 25 October, the members of the European Parliament’s Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) voted in favour of common rules to promote an attractive right across the EU to repair defective products during and beyond the two-year legal guarantee, and to encourage a market for independent repairers. In doing so, they set out their position on the March 2022 proposal for a directive (see EUROPE B13147A7).
The report by René Ripasi (S&D, German) (see...