During a debate with the Commissioner for Justice, Vera Jourova, at the plenary session in Strasbourg on Thursday 5 July, several members of the European Parliament shared their concerns as to the problems facing people with disabilities in accessing polling stations in the member states, with the European elections of 2019 looming large.
For instance, Helga Stevens (ECR, Belgium) pointed out that only 12 of the 28 member states have accessibility requirements covering elections. She added...